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S780 RVM

1999 Triumph Trident

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

13,751 mi
Last recorded13,751 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trident20,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS780 RVM
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 13,751 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 13,596 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 13,528 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 13,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2020 13,133 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 12,817 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 12,799 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 12,518 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 12,367 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 11,897 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 11,697 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 11,182 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 10,595 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 105,578 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 9,791 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 May 2009 9,753 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2008 8,695 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 8,028 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 7,339 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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S780 RVM is a 1999 Triumph Trident in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 20,087 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 S780 RVM, 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 27 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 S780 RVM registered?

S780 RVM is a 1999 Triumph Trident, first registered on 4 January 1999.

Is S780 RVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S780 RVM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S780 RVM have outstanding finance?

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