MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,831 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
throttle sticking slightly
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
rear tail light may have bad earth or connection as sometines doesnt illuminate
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident Sprint?
Based on 1,029 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R73 JHW is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R73 JHW, 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 R73 JHW registered?
R73 JHW is a 1998 Triumph Trident Sprint, first registered on 1 April 1998.
Is R73 JHW safe to buy?
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