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BEG 432J

1971 Triumph Trident

Multi-colour Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,179 mi
Last recorded4,179 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph Trident17,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEG 432J
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1971
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 4,179 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 4,179 miles

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) both mounting bolts loose (2.1.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 35,723 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 30,620 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 26,180 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 2,582 miles

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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BEG 432J is a 1971 Triumph Trident in Multi-colour with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 17,390 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 BEG 432J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Trident is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BEG 432J registered?

BEG 432J is a 1971 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is BEG 432J safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEG 432J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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