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BNT 320K

1972 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,700 mi
Last recorded24,700 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2012
Typical for 1972 Triumph Trident24,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNT 320K
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2012 24,700 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front tyre slightly perished.

Fail 26 Sep 2012 24,700 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

Offside Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front tyre slightly perished.

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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BNT 320K is a 1972 Triumph Trident in Black with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 24,316 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 BNT 320K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Trident is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BNT 320K registered?

BNT 320K is a 1972 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 May 1972.

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