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L769 PRW

1994 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,074 mi
Last recorded35,074 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trident29,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL769 PRW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 35,074 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 34,957 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2018 34,957 miles

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

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 9 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 9 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 34,618 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 34,605 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 33,137 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 32,354 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 32,354 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2010 28,893 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 25,413 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 24,083 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 22,882 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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L769 PRW is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 29,480 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 L769 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 32 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L769 PRW registered?

L769 PRW is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 11 March 1994.

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