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R452 LUT

1998 Triumph Adventurer

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,524 mi
Last recorded22,524 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Adventurer14,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR452 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 22,524 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 21,006 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 21,006 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 20,792 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 20,792 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 19,528 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 18,990 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 18,884 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 18,420 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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R452 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Adventurer models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 14,288 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 R452 LUT, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Adventurer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of R452 LUT?

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What year was R452 LUT registered?

R452 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R452 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R452 LUT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R452 LUT have outstanding finance?

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