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L781 GNY

1993 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,204 mi
Last recorded56,204 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL781 GNY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 56,204 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 55,975 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 55,184 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2021 54,410 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 53,087 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 53,226 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 51,803 miles

Centre Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit new pads, slight height difference (3.2.A1f(i))

front indicator size and colour slightly different

Fail 22 Jun 2016 51,803 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Centre Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit new pads, slight height difference (3.2.A1f(i))

front indicator size and colour slightly different

Pass 4 Jul 2013 51,743 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 51,731 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2011 51,728 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 11 May 2009 38,687 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 35,465 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 27,674 miles

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

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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L781 GNY is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L781 GNY, 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 L781 GNY?

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What year was L781 GNY registered?

L781 GNY is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L781 GNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L781 GNY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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