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L378 BPB

1993 Triumph Trident

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,004 mi
Last recorded46,004 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL378 BPB
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 46,004 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 45,775 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 May 2015 45,775 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 45,562 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 45,562 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 44,794 miles

FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 43,877 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 40,453 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 36,145 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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L378 BPB is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L378 BPB, 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 L378 BPB registered?

L378 BPB is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 2 August 1993.

Is L378 BPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L378 BPB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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