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JBL 99N

1975 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,341 mi
Last recorded42,341 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1975 Triumph Trident22,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBL 99N
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 42,341 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 40,436 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 38,837 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 36,423 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 35,521 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 33,900 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 31,112 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2005 30,394 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear brake spongy.

Fail 9 Jul 2005 30,377 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Front tyre cracking on sidewall.

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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JBL 99N is a 1975 Triumph Trident in Black with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1975 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 22,400 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 JBL 99N, 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 51 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 JBL 99N?

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What year was JBL 99N registered?

JBL 99N is a 1975 Triumph Trident, first registered on 20 May 1975.

Is JBL 99N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBL 99N shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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