MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,460 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
50% off rear side light not working
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
rear number plate
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?
Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.
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R957 BOA is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 R957 BOA, 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 R957 BOA registered?
R957 BOA is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 May 1998.
Is R957 BOA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R957 BOA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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