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R857 EHU

1998 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,168 mi
Last recorded24,168 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR857 EHU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Mar 2019 24,168 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 23,569 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2016 20,167 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 19,936 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 19,841 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 19,785 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 19,555 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 19,219 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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R857 EHU is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 R857 EHU, 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 R857 EHU registered?

R857 EHU is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 10 February 1998.

Is R857 EHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R857 EHU shows 8 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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