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R437 LUT

1998 Triumph Trident Sprint

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,041 mi
Last recorded24,041 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint25,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR437 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident Sprint
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 24,041 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2024 24,041 miles

Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 22,935 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 21,803 miles

front tyre slighty perished

rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 6 Mar 2021 20,807 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Feb 2008 20,793 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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R437 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R437 LUT, 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 R437 LUT registered?

R437 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R437 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R437 LUT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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