MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,824 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Offside Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?
Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R116 LFL is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Orange with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 21,696 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 R116 LFL, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R116 LFL registered?
R116 LFL is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 9 March 1998.
Is R116 LFL safe to buy?
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