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R650 DPW

1998 Triumph Trident Sprint

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,077 mi
Last recorded63,077 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint25,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR650 DPW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident Sprint
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 63,077 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 60,820 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 56,971 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 53,416 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 49,749 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 40,410 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Mar 2015 36,993 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 35,497 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 31,427 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 31,427 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 24,236 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 19,225 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 18,199 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 16,263 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 14,964 miles

exhaust system not bs stamped

Pass 23 Mar 2007 13,345 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 12,492 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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R650 DPW is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R650 DPW, 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 R650 DPW registered?

R650 DPW is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint, first registered on 16 May 1998.

Is R650 DPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R650 DPW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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