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S348 TOV

1998 Triumph Adventurer

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

8,023 mi
Last recorded8,023 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Adventurer14,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS348 TOV
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 8,023 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 8,023 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 7,971 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 7,705 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 7,682 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 7,586 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 7,385 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 7,142 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 6,602 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 6,520 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 5,921 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 5,237 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 4,772 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 3,972 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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S348 TOV is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S348 TOV, 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 S348 TOV registered?

S348 TOV is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S348 TOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S348 TOV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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