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Y556 CFX

2001 Triumph Adventurer

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

12,917 mi
Last recorded12,917 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Adventurer12,802 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY556 CFX
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 12,917 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 12,917 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2021 12,915 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 12,010 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 11,799 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 11,787 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 11,781 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 11,741 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 11,741 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 11,448 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 11,444 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 11,317 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 11,067 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 11,006 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 10,496 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 10,496 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 10,124 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 8,998 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2007 6,929 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2007 6,923 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 5,030 miles

Customer advised to change Not for Road Use exhaust to standard before MOT

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2005 4,233 miles

Centre Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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Y556 CFX is a 2001 Triumph Adventurer in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 Y556 CFX, 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 Y556 CFX registered?

Y556 CFX is a 2001 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y556 CFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y556 CFX shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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