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JFD 545N

1975 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,868 mi
Last recorded40,868 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 1975 Triumph Trident22,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFD 545N
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 40,868 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 40,788 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 40,184 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 38,450 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 36,232 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 36,232 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2012 33,709 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 33,709 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 321,573 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 321,573 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 29,634 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 May 2010 29,634 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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JFD 545N is a 1975 Triumph Trident in Black with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 JFD 545N, 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 JFD 545N?

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What year was JFD 545N registered?

JFD 545N is a 1975 Triumph Trident, first registered on 24 April 1975.

Is JFD 545N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFD 545N shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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