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JTA 853N

1990 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,940 mi
Last recorded26,940 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 1990 Triumph Trident17,979 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTA 853N
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 26,940 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 26,809 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 26,627 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 26,527 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 26,527 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Offside Outer Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 26,277 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 25,039 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 24,927 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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JTA 853N is a 1990 Triumph Trident in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 17,979 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 JTA 853N, 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 36 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 JTA 853N?

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What year was JTA 853N registered?

JTA 853N is a 1990 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is JTA 853N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTA 853N shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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