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WFB 458T

1979 Triumph Trident

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,769 mi
Last recorded47,769 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 1979 Triumph Trident10,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFB 458T
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2017 47,769 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 47,178 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 45,909 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 45,462 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 45,446 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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WFB 458T is a 1979 Triumph Trident in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 10,948 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 WFB 458T, 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 47 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 WFB 458T?

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What year was WFB 458T registered?

WFB 458T is a 1979 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 April 1979.

Is WFB 458T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFB 458T shows 5 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 WFB 458T have outstanding finance?

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