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L297 YNR

1993 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,296 mi
Last recorded17,296 miles
Recorded on19 May 2012
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL297 YNR
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2012 17,296 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 17,027 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 16,609 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2006 16,580 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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L297 YNR is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L297 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 L297 YNR registered?

L297 YNR is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 19 August 1993.

Is L297 YNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L297 YNR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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