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R629 LUT

1998 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,537 mi
Last recorded22,537 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR629 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2009 22,537 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 19,816 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 19,816 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 25 May 2007 19,476 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 16,954 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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R629 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R629 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 R629 LUT registered?

R629 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 14 April 1998.

Is R629 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R629 LUT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R629 LUT have outstanding finance?

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