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K540 VRY

1993 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,296 mi
Last recorded32,296 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK540 VRY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 32,296 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 32,289 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 32,200 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 32,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 31,749 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 31,326 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 31,031 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 30,689 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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K540 VRY is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K540 VRY, 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 K540 VRY?

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What year was K540 VRY registered?

K540 VRY is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 7 April 1993.

Is K540 VRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K540 VRY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K540 VRY have outstanding finance?

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