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SRR 688R

1977 Triumph Trident

Red Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,539 mi
Last recorded6,539 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph Trident21,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRR 688R
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 6,539 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 6,382 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 6,107 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 6,107 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2014 5,580 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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SRR 688R is a 1977 Triumph Trident in Red with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 21,879 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 SRR 688R, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Trident is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SRR 688R?

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What year was SRR 688R registered?

SRR 688R is a 1977 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 May 1977.

Is SRR 688R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRR 688R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SRR 688R have outstanding finance?

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