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L266 YNR

1993 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

39,282 mi
Last recorded39,282 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL266 YNR
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 39,282 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 38,820 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 38,446 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 38,446 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 36,822 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 34,381 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2010 34,381 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 31,968 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 29,161 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 29,161 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 26,836 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 26,774 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2006 22,783 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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L266 YNR is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1993 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 30,681 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 L266 YNR, 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 33 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L266 YNR registered?

L266 YNR is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 19 August 1993.

Is L266 YNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L266 YNR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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