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J589 MHA

1992 Triumph Trident

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,005 mi
Last recorded35,005 miles
Recorded on7 May 2022
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ589 MHA
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2022 35,005 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 35,005 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2012 34,064 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 33,930 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 33,652 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 33,380 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 33,380 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 May 2008 33,155 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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J589 MHA is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 31,064 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 Trident fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 320 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J589 MHA, 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 34 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J589 MHA?

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What year was J589 MHA registered?

J589 MHA is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is J589 MHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J589 MHA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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