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K290 TFK

1992 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,021 mi
Last recorded23,021 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK290 TFK
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 23,021 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 22,638 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2012 21,591 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 21,347 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2011 21,347 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 20,110 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2008 20,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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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K290 TFK is a 1992 Triumph Trident 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 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 K290 TFK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K290 TFK?

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What year was K290 TFK registered?

K290 TFK is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K290 TFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K290 TFK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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