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1996 Triumph 0.9L Petrol · P238 JRP

P238 JRP

1996 Triumph (0.9L, petrol). First registered 23 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 18,421 miles. MOT expired on 06 Aug 2026.

Make & Model
TRIUMPH
Year / Origin
1996 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 06 Aug 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
18,421 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.9L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 06 Aug 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
885cc

P238 JRP Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2025
  • 18,421 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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P238 JRP Mileage History

  1. 08/04/20065,151 mi
  2. 12/04/20076,597 mi+1,446 mi
  3. 11/04/20087,886 mi+1,289 mi
  4. 11/04/20087,886 mi
  5. 08/08/20098,125 mi+239 mi
  6. 01/09/20109,692 mi+1,567 mi
  7. 19/08/201110,465 mi+773 mi
  8. 30/06/201411,410 mi+945 mi
  9. 06/08/201511,891 mi+481 mi
  10. 24/02/201712,050 mi+159 mi
  11. 09/06/201712,512 mi+462 mi
  12. 02/06/201813,758 mi+1,246 mi
  13. 08/06/201913,945 mi+187 mi
  14. 24/03/202013,998 mi+53 mi
  15. 22/03/202115,024 mi+1,026 mi
  16. 10/07/202115,128 mi+104 mi
  17. 15/07/202215,582 mi+454 mi
  18. 12/07/202317,004 mi+1,422 mi
  19. 13/07/202417,586 mi+582 mi
  20. 13/07/202417,586 mi
  21. 08/08/202518,421 mi+835 mi

Average of roughly 686 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

P238 JRP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 17:59
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Triumph Unknown (P238 JRP) between April 2006 and August 2025.

The record contains 19 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 08 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating Securing devise attaching rear brake pedal to rear master”; “Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)”.

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