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P995 GJU

1997 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,596 mi
Last recorded9,596 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trident24,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP995 GJU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 9,596 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 7,591 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 7,060 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 6,321 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 5,518 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 4,937 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 4,384 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 4,384 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 3,151 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 2,739 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 2,158 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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P995 GJU is a 1997 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P995 GJU, 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.

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How do I check the history of P995 GJU?

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What year was P995 GJU registered?

P995 GJU is a 1997 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is P995 GJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P995 GJU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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