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P124 GJF

1997 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,839 mi
Last recorded63,839 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trident24,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP124 GJF
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 63,839 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 62,375 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 61,077 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 59,611 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 57,942 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 56,076 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 54,571 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 52,723 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 50,570 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 48,941 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 46,963 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 45,351 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2014 43,161 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 41,329 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 39,954 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2011 38,028 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 36,702 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 35,187 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 33,547 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 32,801 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 31,053 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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P124 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 24,820 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 P124 GJF, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P124 GJF registered?

P124 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Trident, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P124 GJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P124 GJF shows 21 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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