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J877 FVG

1992 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,947 mi
Last recorded43,947 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ877 FVG
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 43,947 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable Slight bend (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 43,938 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2021 42,452 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 42,163 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 41,369 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 40,083 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 40,083 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking fluid brake hose burst whilst testing rear brake performance (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/4 rule tyre ok but remaining area tread only visible (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn on outer edges but 3/4 centre tread ok (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2017 38,310 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 36,496 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. has movement but is secure (7.1.1.c)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 36,490 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear rear brake pedal has excessive travel

Fail 17 Feb 2016 36,490 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted LHS and RHS (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2015 35,664 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 35,664 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 35,600 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2011 34,795 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 34,784 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Sep 2010 33,731 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 31,301 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?

Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
546
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
5,167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 254
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 254
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 251
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J877 FVG is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 31,064 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 J877 FVG, 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 34 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J877 FVG registered?

J877 FVG is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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