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J988 DUB

1992 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,559 mi
Last recorded24,559 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ988 DUB
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 24,559 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 24,455 miles

revs stick slightly

Pass 27 Aug 2015 23,370 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 23,369 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 22,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front side lights are blue

Pass 2 Jul 2013 31,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 28,146 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 25,047 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 22,441 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

r/h drivers footrest snapped

Fail 15 Jun 2010 22,441 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

r/h drivers footrest snapped

Pass 16 Jun 2009 22,125 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 22,077 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 31 May 2008 19,908 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 17,779 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005

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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J988 DUB is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 31,064 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 J988 DUB, 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 34 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J988 DUB registered?

J988 DUB is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 26 June 1992.

Is J988 DUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J988 DUB shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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