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S43 BGH

1998 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,401 mi
Last recorded28,401 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS43 BGH
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 28,401 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 27,702 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 27,685 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 27,666 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 27,111 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 25,015 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 22,399 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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S43 BGH is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc 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 S43 BGH, 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.

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What year was S43 BGH registered?

S43 BGH is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 19 November 1998.

Is S43 BGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S43 BGH 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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