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HPD 783K

1971 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91 mi
Last recorded91 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph Trident17,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPD 783K
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine830cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 91 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No lights fitted at time of test.

Fail 15 Mar 2018 91 miles

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 7,115 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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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HPD 783K is a 1971 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 830cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HPD 783K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HPD 783K?

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What year was HPD 783K registered?

HPD 783K is a 1971 Triumph Trident, first registered on 7 September 1971.

Is HPD 783K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPD 783K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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