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FPV 131J

1992 Triumph Trident

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,582 mi
Last recorded31,582 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPV 131J
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 31,582 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 31,101 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 30,485 miles

Offside Outer Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Jun 2014 30,067 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 21 Jun 2014 30,067 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 30,067 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 30,067 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front pads lose in caliper

Fail 23 Jun 2012 30,067 miles

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front pads lose in caliper

Pass 25 Jun 2011 30,067 miles

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 28,809 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 26,918 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2008 25,140 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Oil leak

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

rear brake leverover 90 degres

Pass 15 Feb 2008 25,140 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Oil leak

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

rear brake leverover 90 degres

Pass 24 Feb 2007 23,216 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 23,137 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 21,758 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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FPV 131J is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 31,064 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 FPV 131J, 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 34 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FPV 131J is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 June 1992.

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