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L693 BFV

1993 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

54,517 mi
Last recorded54,517 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL693 BFV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 54,517 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 54,367 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 54,062 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 53,776 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 53,668 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 53,405 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 52,752 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 52,611 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 51,963 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 51,127 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 50,893 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 50,621 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 50,203 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 49,342 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 49,083 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 48,894 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 48,894 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 48,368 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 45,349 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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L693 BFV is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L693 BFV, 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

How do I check the history of L693 BFV?

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What year was L693 BFV registered?

L693 BFV is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L693 BFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L693 BFV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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