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HWK 973L

1992 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,369 mi
Last recorded6,369 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWK 973L
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 6,369 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 6,351 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 6,312 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 6,312 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 6,094 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 6,094 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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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HWK 973L is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HWK 973L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HWK 973L?

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What year was HWK 973L registered?

HWK 973L is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 September 1992.

Is HWK 973L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWK 973L shows 6 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.

Does HWK 973L have outstanding finance?

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