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R393 LUT

1998 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,539 mi
Last recorded59,539 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR393 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 59,539 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 59,512 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Footrest missing Missing Rubber on footrest (6.2.1a)

Fail 21 Jul 2012 59,493 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 58,945 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 58,932 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 57,626 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 52,586 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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R393 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R393 LUT, 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 R393 LUT registered?

R393 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is R393 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R393 LUT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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