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Y185 EGR

2001 Triumph Adventurer

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,992 mi
Last recorded27,992 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Triumph Adventurer12,802 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY185 EGR
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 27,992 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 27,447 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 26,756 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 26,756 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 25,386 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 25,386 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 23,529 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 22,684 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 21,212 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 20,308 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 19,539 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 18,398 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 16,268 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 14,382 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 11,828 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 11,463 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 9,966 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 9,966 miles

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

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

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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Y185 EGR is a 2001 Triumph Adventurer in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Adventurer models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 12,802 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 Adventurer fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y185 EGR, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Adventurer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y185 EGR registered?

Y185 EGR is a 2001 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 6 June 2001.

Is Y185 EGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y185 EGR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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