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S422 DJO

1998 Triumph Trident

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,655 mi
Last recorded22,655 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident21,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS422 DJO
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 22,655 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 22,316 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 22,227 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 22,198 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 22,198 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2021 22,091 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 22,091 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 21,992 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 21,724 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 21,659 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2017 21,542 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 21,196 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 20,628 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 20,473 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 20,383 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 18,943 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 17,345 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2008 15,926 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 15,921 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 May 2007 15,075 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 14,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (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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S422 DJO is a 1998 Triumph Trident in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S422 DJO, 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 S422 DJO registered?

S422 DJO is a 1998 Triumph Trident, first registered on 9 October 1998.

Is S422 DJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S422 DJO shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S422 DJO have outstanding finance?

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