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K471 ARW

1992 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,701 mi
Last recorded39,701 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK471 ARW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 39,701 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 39,393 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 38,989 miles

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

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 38,546 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 38,078 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 38,071 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 37,354 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 34,943 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

left switch gear loose

Pass 12 Oct 2018 32,339 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 32,302 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 8 Jul 2011 31,622 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 30,970 miles

Gear lever pivot bushes worn

N/s rear side light bulb in operative

O/s brake lever bent but still operative

Pass 2 Apr 2008 30,922 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 28,991 miles

slight play in o/side footpeg

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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K471 ARW is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K471 ARW, 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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What year was K471 ARW registered?

K471 ARW is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 27 August 1992.

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