MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,714 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Brake excessively binding advised not to use until repaired (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front footrest shorter than standard
Offside Rear pannier support bracket insecure
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
rear hugger insecure
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?
Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R421 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 R421 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 R421 LUT registered?
R421 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 24 April 1998.
Is R421 LUT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R421 LUT shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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