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R935 KUT

1998 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,105 mi
Last recorded12,105 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR935 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 12,105 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 11,471 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 10,310 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 9,217 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 9,208 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 9,179 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 9,179 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 9,155 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 9,111 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2008 8,990 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 8,990 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 8,838 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 8,644 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 8,644 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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R935 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R935 KUT, 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 R935 KUT registered?

R935 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 15 March 1998.

Is R935 KUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R935 KUT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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