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JWU 170N

1975 Triumph Trident

Maroon Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,202 mi
Last recorded28,202 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 1975 Triumph Trident22,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWU 170N
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1975
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2016 28,202 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 27,802 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 27,780 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 27,601 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 27,197 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 27,060 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 26,742 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 26,416 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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JWU 170N is a 1975 Triumph Trident in Maroon with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JWU 170N, 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 JWU 170N?

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What year was JWU 170N registered?

JWU 170N is a 1975 Triumph Trident, first registered on 22 April 1975.

Is JWU 170N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWU 170N shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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