MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,203 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
back pads stick when wheel pushed back new pads †may sort this.
Centre Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?
Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R526 TBW is a 1997 Triumph Trident in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 1997 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 24,820 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 R526 TBW, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of R526 TBW?
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What year was R526 TBW registered?
R526 TBW is a 1997 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R526 TBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R526 TBW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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