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R925 CNY

1997 Triumph Trident

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

49,212 mi
Last recorded49,212 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2014
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trident24,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR925 CNY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2014 49,212 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 44,970 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Fail 7 Feb 2013 44,970 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 6 Jan 2012 39,357 miles

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 39,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 35,671 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2010 35,660 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 31,539 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 31,533 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

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

one of two tail light bulbs is not working

Pass 10 Nov 2008 23,176 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 23,176 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2007 22,167 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 18,775 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

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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R925 CNY is a 1997 Triumph Trident in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 24,820 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 R925 CNY, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R925 CNY registered?

R925 CNY is a 1997 Triumph Trident, first registered on 5 August 1997.

Is R925 CNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R925 CNY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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