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L661 UJC

1993 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

65,505 mi
Last recorded65,505 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2016
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL661 UJC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2016 65,505 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 65,438 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2015 60,179 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 60,158 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 56,225 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 56,225 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2012 50,661 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 50,531 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 May 2012 49,732 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 46,892 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 46,883 miles

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

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

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

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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L661 UJC is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 L661 UJC, 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.

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What year was L661 UJC registered?

L661 UJC is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L661 UJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L661 UJC shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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