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J263 FDM

1992 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,344 mi
Last recorded18,344 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ263 FDM
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 18,344 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 18,344 miles

Nearside Front Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 17,535 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 17,336 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 17,166 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 16,868 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 16,737 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 16,078 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 15,619 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 14,487 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 11,379 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 10,910 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 10,906 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 10,906 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 10,839 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 10,839 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 10,835 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 10,834 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 2 May 2006 10,834 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 10,834 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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J263 FDM is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 J263 FDM, 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

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What year was J263 FDM registered?

J263 FDM is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 16 April 1992.

Is J263 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J263 FDM shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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