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R711 NRU

1998 Triumph Adventurer

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,313 mi
Last recorded52,313 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Adventurer14,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR711 NRU
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 52,313 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 52,313 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 52,096 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2021 51,216 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 49,372 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 46,827 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 33,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 May 2013 33,873 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 30,529 miles

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

Only 1 bulb working in tail light

Fail 25 May 2012 30,529 miles

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

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

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

Only 1 bulb working in tail light

Pass 18 May 2011 26,578 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 17,461 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 17,451 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 15,241 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 14,363 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 13,730 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 12,238 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 11,344 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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R711 NRU is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 R711 NRU, 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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What year was R711 NRU registered?

R711 NRU is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R711 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R711 NRU shows 18 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.

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