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R121 LFL

1998 Triumph Trident Sprint

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,994 mi
Last recorded33,994 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint25,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR121 LFL
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident Sprint
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 33,994 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 33,994 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 27,892 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 27,892 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2011 21,344 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 18,369 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 17,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 17,218 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 16,827 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 15,753 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trident Sprint?

Based on 1,029 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
718
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
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R121 LFL is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 25,403 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 Sprint fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R121 LFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trident Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph Trident Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R121 LFL registered?

R121 LFL is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint, first registered on 6 February 1998.

Is R121 LFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R121 LFL shows 10 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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