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N423 VOD

1996 Triumph Adventurer

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

23,621 mi
Last recorded23,621 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Triumph Adventurer14,977 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN423 VOD
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 23,621 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 23,084 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 22,535 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 21,855 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 21,381 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 20,997 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 20,843 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 20,178 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 20,168 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2018 19,132 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 18,369 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 18,006 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 17,685 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 17,685 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 17,429 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 17,003 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 16,682 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 10,589 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 15,738 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 15,587 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 15,323 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 15,133 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 15,020 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 15,013 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 4 May 2006 15,013 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Adventurer?

Based on 7,268 MOT tests across 617 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
421
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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N423 VOD is a 1996 Triumph Adventurer in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Adventurer models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 14,977 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Adventurer fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N423 VOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Adventurer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Triumph Adventurer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N423 VOD registered?

N423 VOD is a 1996 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 2 April 1996.

Is N423 VOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N423 VOD shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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