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R598 WDC

1998 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,240 mi
Last recorded29,240 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR598 WDC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2014 29,240 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 26,677 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 25,444 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 24,644 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 24,144 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 22,947 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 20,123 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 17,740 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 14,317 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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R598 WDC is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R598 WDC, 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

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What year was R598 WDC registered?

R598 WDC is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 22 April 1998.

Is R598 WDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R598 WDC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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