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K269 DRW

1992 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,339 mi
Last recorded43,339 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK269 DRW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 43,339 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 42,912 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 42,912 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested Dipswitch seized. (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp not working Not working from front brake. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 42,191 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2017 42,191 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Both. (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 42,125 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both. (2.3.3)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 41,718 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 41,718 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 39,918 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front pads low.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 39,822 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Oct 2009 39,558 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Nov 2008 39,090 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Nov 2007 38,773 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 38,363 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 37,534 miles

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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K269 DRW is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K269 DRW, 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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K269 DRW is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 17 December 1992.

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