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K274 BKG

1992 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

68,766 mi
Last recorded68,766 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2012
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK274 BKG
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2012 68,766 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 68,300 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 68,300 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 65,857 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 65,832 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 62,339 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 62,229 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

motorcycle top box insecurely mounted to chassis †but wont effect the bike.

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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K274 BKG is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 K274 BKG, 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 K274 BKG registered?

K274 BKG is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 11 August 1992.

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