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P262 GJF

1997 Triumph Adventurer

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,519 mi
Last recorded11,519 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Adventurer15,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP262 GJF
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 11,519 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 10,907 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 9,968 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 9,968 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 9,902 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 9,626 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 9,610 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 9,584 miles

slight movement in rear light fitting

slight movement in rear swinging arm piviot

Pass 28 Mar 2009 9,496 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 8,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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P262 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Adventurer in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P262 GJF, 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 P262 GJF registered?

P262 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 11 June 1997.

Is P262 GJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P262 GJF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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