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R837 LGP

1998 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,986 mi
Last recorded50,986 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR837 LGP
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 50,986 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 50,196 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 48,718 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 47,554 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 45,907 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 45,907 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 May 2015 44,555 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 44,337 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 41,867 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 41,093 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 39,701 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 38,090 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 36,246 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 34,606 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 30,917 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 28,480 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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R837 LGP is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 R837 LGP, 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

How do I check the history of R837 LGP?

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What year was R837 LGP registered?

R837 LGP is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R837 LGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R837 LGP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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