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R454 LUT

1998 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

13,825 mi
Last recorded13,825 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR454 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 13,825 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 13,762 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 13,601 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 13,464 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 13,264 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 12,973 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 12,613 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 11,967 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 11,436 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 11,335 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 10,884 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 10,884 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Jun 2006 10,249 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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R454 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R454 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 R454 LUT?

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What year was R454 LUT registered?

R454 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R454 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R454 LUT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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