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R443 LUT

1998 Triumph Trident

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

13,503 mi
Last recorded13,503 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR443 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 13,503 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 13,784 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 13,642 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 13,427 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 13,427 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2016 13,314 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 13,307 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 13,136 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 13,031 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 12,934 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 12,514 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 12,478 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 12,398 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 12,340 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 12,177 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 12,088 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 11,598 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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R443 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 R443 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R443 LUT?

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What year was R443 LUT registered?

R443 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R443 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R443 LUT 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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