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R994 CAC

1998 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,026 mi
Last recorded11,026 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR994 CAC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 11,026 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 10,854 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 10,800 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 10,724 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 10,654 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 10,544 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 10,461 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 10,461 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 10,296 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2011 9,879 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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R994 CAC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R994 CAC, 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 R994 CAC?

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What year was R994 CAC registered?

R994 CAC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 4 February 1998.

Is R994 CAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R994 CAC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R994 CAC have outstanding finance?

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