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K138 RUT

1992 Triumph Trident

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

56,368 mi
Last recorded56,368 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK138 RUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 56,368 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 May 2017 55,942 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 54,549 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 54,549 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 54,135 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 53,736 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 53,334 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 52,673 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 48,250 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 45,318 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 40,416 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 37,771 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 32,618 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 31,220 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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K138 RUT is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 K138 RUT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K138 RUT registered?

K138 RUT is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 9 September 1992.

Is K138 RUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K138 RUT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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