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R834 TYB

1998 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,967 mi
Last recorded88,967 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR834 TYB
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 88,967 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 73,435 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 52,262 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 36,152 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

slight cracking in front tyre tread

Pass 7 Aug 2017 35,682 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2017 35,626 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick Rear pads worn to limit and corroded (3.2A1f(ii))

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle sticking (6.2.1f)

Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Front tyre splitting (4.1.2a(ii))

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation Front tyre valve corroded (4.1.2c)

Front discs corroded in places, centre stand bent, oil leak on engine

Pass 5 Aug 2016 33,810 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 33,162 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 33,130 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 33,095 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 31,262 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 27,059 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 27,055 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 25,647 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 24,545 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 23,401 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Dec 2005 21,366 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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R834 TYB is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R834 TYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R834 TYB registered?

R834 TYB is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R834 TYB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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