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J652 MTA

1991 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,300 mi
Last recorded43,300 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 1991 Triumph Trident30,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ652 MTA
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 43,300 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 43,134 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 42,523 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 42,523 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 42,158 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2014 42,152 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 40,528 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 38,096 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 34,420 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 34,414 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2010 31,154 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 28,607 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 24,067 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 20,492 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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J652 MTA is a 1991 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1991 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 30,526 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 J652 MTA, 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 35 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J652 MTA registered?

J652 MTA is a 1991 Triumph Trident, first registered on 17 September 1991.

Is J652 MTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J652 MTA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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