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P448 CWP

1997 Triumph Adventurer

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

15,571 mi
Last recorded15,571 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Adventurer15,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP448 CWP
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 15,571 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 15,569 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 15,188 miles

slight travel on front brake lever

Pass 22 Sep 2022 14,740 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 14,715 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 13,883 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 13,667 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 13,235 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 12,917 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 12,679 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 12,450 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 12,319 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2013 11,613 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 11,236 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 10,693 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 10,693 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 9,766 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 6,887 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 6,062 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 6,036 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 5,982 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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P448 CWP is a 1997 Triumph Adventurer in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 P448 CWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P448 CWP registered?

P448 CWP is a 1997 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P448 CWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P448 CWP shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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