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JAT 188L

1983 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,102 mi
Last recorded19,102 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAT 188L
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 19,102 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 19,090 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 May 2012 19,090 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 19,078 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 19,063 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 18,982 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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JAT 188L is a 1983 Triumph Trident in Black with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JAT 188L, 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 43 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 JAT 188L?

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What year was JAT 188L registered?

JAT 188L is a 1983 Triumph Trident, first registered on 18 November 1983.

Is JAT 188L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAT 188L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JAT 188L have outstanding finance?

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