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R369 LRY

1998 Triumph Trident Sprint

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,849 mi
Last recorded38,849 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint25,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR369 LRY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident Sprint
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 38,849 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 35,016 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 31,102 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 27,438 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 24,446 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 24,431 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 24,431 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2018 23,857 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 23,709 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 23,601 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 21,832 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 20,233 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 18,882 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2011 18,882 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 May 2010 16,952 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 16,936 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 16,843 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

rear tyre starting to square off coolant header tank level getting low l/h airbox cover split fuel tank filler neck showing signs of corrosion which may affect sealing of cap in future excess oil from chain oiler dripping from front sprocket area

Pass 21 Aug 2008 16,843 miles

rear tyre starting to square off coolant header tank level getting low l/h airbox cover split fuel tank filler neck showing signs of corrosion which may affect sealing of cap in future excess oil from chain oiler dripping from front sprocket area

Pass 30 Aug 2007 16,063 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 14,378 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 13,667 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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R369 LRY is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R369 LRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R369 LRY?

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What year was R369 LRY registered?

R369 LRY is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R369 LRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R369 LRY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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