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L716 PRW

1993 Triumph Trident

Maroon Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,096 mi
Last recorded24,096 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL716 PRW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 24,096 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored all round (3.2.A1l)

Front dust cover to fork seals worn

Rear floor test to brake indicator slight bind and a squeak

Pass 12 Apr 2017 24,071 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 24,012 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 May 2012 23,891 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 23,880 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 23,735 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 23,337 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 23,337 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 20,792 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 19,216 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 17,087 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2005 17,076 miles

Front Headlamp missing (1.2.3a)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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L716 PRW is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Maroon with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 L716 PRW, 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 L716 PRW registered?

L716 PRW is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L716 PRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L716 PRW shows 12 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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