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R694 YFC

1998 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,699 mi
Last recorded10,699 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR694 YFC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 10,699 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 10,500 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 10,500 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2009 10,449 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 10,314 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 10,120 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 9,950 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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R694 YFC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R694 YFC, 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 R694 YFC registered?

R694 YFC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 20 January 1998.

Is R694 YFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R694 YFC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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