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S893 UBC

1998 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,655 mi
Last recorded24,655 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS893 UBC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 24,655 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 23,858 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 22,721 miles

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

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

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 21,458 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 19,344 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 18,500 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 17,525 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2014 16,562 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 16,562 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 16,376 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 15,643 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 15,643 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 15,024 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 14,666 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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S893 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 S893 UBC, 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 S893 UBC registered?

S893 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 11 November 1998.

Is S893 UBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S893 UBC shows 14 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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