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R284 KUB

1997 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,678 mi
Last recorded27,678 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trident24,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR284 KUB
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 May 2023 27,678 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 27,185 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 26,395 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 25,598 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 25,010 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 24,420 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 23,614 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 22,610 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 21,665 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 20,775 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 18,814 miles

Front exhaust leaking

chain and sprocket showing signs of wear

front and rear brakes sticking slightly

rear tyre getting low

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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R284 KUB 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 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 R284 KUB, 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

How do I check the history of R284 KUB?

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What year was R284 KUB registered?

R284 KUB is a 1997 Triumph Trident, first registered on 10 November 1997.

Is R284 KUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R284 KUB shows 11 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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