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RTT 160M

1998 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,806 mi
Last recorded89,806 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2008
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRTT 160M
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2008 89,806 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 89,558 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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RTT 160M is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 RTT 160M, 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 RTT 160M?

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What year was RTT 160M registered?

RTT 160M is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is RTT 160M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RTT 160M shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RTT 160M have outstanding finance?

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