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R903 DUB

1998 Triumph Adventurer

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

29,933 mi
Last recorded29,933 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 1998 Triumph Adventurer14,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR903 DUB
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 29,933 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 29,933 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 29,466 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 27,074 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 27,074 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 28,758 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 28,758 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 27,326 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 26,852 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

gear lever loose

Pass 2 Apr 2011 26,355 miles

50% of brake light not lighting up

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 2 Apr 2011 26,355 miles

50% of brake light not lighting up

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 25,722 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 25,049 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 23,359 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 21,123 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 21,123 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 19,424 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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R903 DUB is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 R903 DUB, 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 R903 DUB registered?

R903 DUB is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 9 March 1998.

Is R903 DUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R903 DUB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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