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P176 GFP

1997 Triumph Adventurer

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

19,572 mi
Last recorded19,572 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Adventurer15,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP176 GFP
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 19,572 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Slight crazing of tyre sidewall

Pass 8 May 2025 18,934 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 18,287 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 17,154 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 16,682 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 14,941 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 13,712 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 13,064 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 13,064 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 12,902 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 12,902 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 12,569 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 11,665 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 11,664 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 14 Aug 2010 9,442 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 9,442 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 7,080 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 4,837 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 4,495 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 4,458 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 4,329 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 4,239 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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P176 GFP is a 1997 Triumph Adventurer in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Adventurer models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 15,326 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 P176 GFP, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Adventurer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P176 GFP registered?

P176 GFP is a 1997 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P176 GFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P176 GFP shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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