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EPK 770J

1971 Triumph Trident

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,757 mi
Last recorded8,757 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph Trident17,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPK 770J
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 8,757 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 8,742 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 8,711 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 8,680 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 8,485 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 8,130 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 7,973 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 7,282 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 7,040 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 7,040 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 6,862 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 6,302 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?

Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
546
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
5,167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 254
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 254
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 251
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EPK 770J is a 1971 Triumph Trident in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 17,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Trident fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 320 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EPK 770J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trident typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph Trident is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EPK 770J?

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What year was EPK 770J registered?

EPK 770J is a 1971 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 February 1971.

Is EPK 770J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPK 770J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EPK 770J have outstanding finance?

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