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R363 KUT

1997 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

49,662 mi
Last recorded49,662 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2022
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trident24,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR363 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2022 49,662 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 49,636 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 49,601 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 49,408 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 49,101 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 48,839 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 48,208 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 46,120 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 43,975 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 43,975 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 42,242 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 3,983 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 36,703 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 33,219 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 29,575 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 29,205 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 28,505 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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R363 KUT is a 1997 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R363 KUT, 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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What year was R363 KUT registered?

R363 KUT is a 1997 Triumph Trident, first registered on 5 August 1997.

Is R363 KUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R363 KUT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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