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S431 CGK

1998 Triumph Adventurer

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

18,031 mi
Last recorded18,031 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Adventurer14,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS431 CGK
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 18,031 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 17,295 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 16,930 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 16,309 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 15,356 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 15,262 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 14,935 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 14,559 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 13,742 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 13,638 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 13,437 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 13,177 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 12,766 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 12,122 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 10,497 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 9,891 miles

Front and rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 8 Jul 2009 9,581 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 9,549 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 9,130 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2006 8,752 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 8,752 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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S431 CGK is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 S431 CGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S431 CGK?

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What year was S431 CGK registered?

S431 CGK is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 14 August 1998.

Is S431 CGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S431 CGK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S431 CGK have outstanding finance?

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