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S927 UBC

1998 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,215 mi
Last recorded67,215 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS927 UBC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 67,215 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 64,198 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 60,282 miles

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

Offside Front slight pitting on o/s/f fork

Fail 3 Feb 2024 60,282 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front slight pitting on o/s/f fork

Pass 14 Nov 2022 55,490 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 55,489 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 50,822 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 48,604 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 46,038 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 46,035 miles

Nearside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 40,712 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 34,224 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 29,732 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 21,910 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 18,061 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 18,061 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Front mud guard loose

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 May 2010 17,223 miles

bolts missing from front mudguard

Fail 6 May 2008 17,206 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 16,315 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 16,315 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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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S927 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S927 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S927 UBC registered?

S927 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 14 December 1998.

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