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K398 WAY

1993 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,378 mi
Last recorded14,378 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK398 WAY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 14,378 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 14,232 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 13,957 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 11,013 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 24 Apr 2010 11,013 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 10,928 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 10,917 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 10,906 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 10,898 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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K398 WAY is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K398 WAY, 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 K398 WAY registered?

K398 WAY is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 23 June 1993.

Is K398 WAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K398 WAY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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