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K233 LGW

1993 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,956 mi
Last recorded68,956 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2011
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK233 LGW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2011 68,956 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 98,956 miles

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 67,771 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 67,656 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 67,011 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 64,373 miles

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

fitted fog lamp inoperative (not testable item).

Fail 25 Sep 2007 64,373 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

fitted fog lamp inoperative (not testable item).

Pass 17 Jul 2006 60,230 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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K233 LGW is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 30,681 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 K233 LGW, 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 33 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 K233 LGW registered?

K233 LGW is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 27 March 1993.

Is K233 LGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K233 LGW shows 8 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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