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Q956HEX

1985 Triumph Trident

Maroon Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,796 mi
Last recorded24,796 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ956HEX
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1985
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2019 24,796 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 24,722 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 24,589 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 24,402 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 24,097 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 23,620 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 22,345 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 22,241 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 21,888 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 21,511 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 20,863 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 19,747 miles

rear tyre starting to perish

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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Q956HEX is a 1985 Triumph Trident in Maroon with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Q956HEX, 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 41 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 Q956HEX registered?

Q956HEX is a 1985 Triumph Trident, first registered on 4 November 1985.

Is Q956HEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q956HEX shows 12 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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