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S628 XAG

1998 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,796 mi
Last recorded45,796 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS628 XAG
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 45,796 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 43,916 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 43,302 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 42,668 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 40,531 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 38,752 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 38,734 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 37,167 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 37,167 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

heavy smell of fuel around bike no leaks found †

Pass 20 Sep 2005 33,202 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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S628 XAG is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Silver 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 S628 XAG, 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 S628 XAG registered?

S628 XAG is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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