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S306 MFP

1998 Triumph Trident

Silver Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

17,141 mi
Last recorded17,141 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS306 MFP
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 17,141 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 16,781 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 16,482 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 16,158 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 15,867 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 15,463 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 14,991 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 14,876 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 14,549 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 14,234 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 14,103 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 14,096 miles

Decelerometer brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.E1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 13,183 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 12,758 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 12,261 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 11,821 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 10,546 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 9,860 miles

Off side front indicator has sellotape securing it

Rear brake binding slightly

rear disc slightly scored

Pass 22 Jun 2009 9,002 miles

slight bind on rear brake

Pass 3 Apr 2007 8,287 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 7,035 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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S306 MFP is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 S306 MFP, 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 S306 MFP registered?

S306 MFP is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S306 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S306 MFP shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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