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K48 HDU

1993 Triumph Trident

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,800 mi
Last recorded46,800 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK48 HDU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 46,800 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 45,084 miles

rear tyre squared off

Pass 19 Jun 2012 44,549 miles

front fender extenda catching tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2011 44,170 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 43,808 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 43,808 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 43,028 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 42,113 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 39,931 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 36,941 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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K48 HDU is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K48 HDU, 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

How do I check the history of K48 HDU?

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What year was K48 HDU registered?

K48 HDU is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 24 March 1993.

Is K48 HDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K48 HDU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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