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S347 TOV

1998 Triumph Trophy

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,232 mi
Last recorded64,232 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS347 TOV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 64,232 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 62,862 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 60,714 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 59,867 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 59,049 miles

Front fork stations pitted

Pass 4 Oct 2005 56,490 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 56,490 miles

Front Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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S347 TOV is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S347 TOV, 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 S347 TOV registered?

S347 TOV is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S347 TOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S347 TOV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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