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R688 YDC

1998 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,706 mi
Last recorded17,706 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR688 YDC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 7 May 2020 17,706 miles

Nearside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 17,481 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 17,391 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 May 2017 16,905 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 16,605 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 16,388 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 16,065 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 15,634 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 15,525 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 15,171 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 14,648 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 13,659 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 13,295 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 12,547 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2006 11,324 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?

Based on 47,093 MOT tests across 4,717 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
914
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
4,717
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 694
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 631
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 549
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 438
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 421
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R688 YDC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 27,882 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Trophy fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 694 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R688 YDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trophy typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R688 YDC registered?

R688 YDC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 5 June 1998.

Is R688 YDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R688 YDC shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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