MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,874 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
clutch lever slightly bent but can still operate as functioned
Brake performance not tested (3.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
clutch lever slightly bent but can still operate as functioned
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
only 50% of rear poition lamp working
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
only 50% of rear poition lamp working
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?
Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L978 YUT is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 L978 YUT, 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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L978 YUT is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 29 April 1994.
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