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P148 UUH

1996 Triumph Adventurer

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

5,919 mi
Last recorded5,919 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 1996 Triumph Adventurer14,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP148 UUH
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 5,919 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 5,907 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 5,889 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 5,478 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 5,478 miles

Centre Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure split pin missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 5,113 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 4,897 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2012 4,891 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 4,519 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 4,342 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front tyre slightly perished.

Fail 11 Oct 2010 4,342 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front tyre slightly perished.

Pass 6 Apr 2009 3,974 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 3,913 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre starting to perish.

Pass 2 Dec 2006 3,680 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 3,369 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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P148 UUH is a 1996 Triumph Adventurer in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 P148 UUH, 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

How do I check the history of P148 UUH?

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What year was P148 UUH registered?

P148 UUH is a 1996 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 24 December 1996.

Is P148 UUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P148 UUH shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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