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P35 GJF

1997 Triumph Adventurer

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,550 mi
Last recorded39,550 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2022
Typical for 1997 Triumph Adventurer15,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP35 GJF
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2022 39,550 miles

Exhaust hanger slightly touching swing arm

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 37,743 miles

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

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension soft

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 37,089 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 36,375 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 35,427 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 Aug 2017 35,427 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 33,791 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 32,521 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 31,024 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 28,776 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 28,259 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

rear brake binding very slightly

Pass 13 Oct 2011 28,259 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

rear brake binding very slightly

Fail 6 Oct 2011 28,244 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 25,677 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 23,774 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 21,676 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 19,550 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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P35 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Adventurer in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 P35 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 P35 GJF registered?

P35 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 1 March 1997.

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