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K563 VRY

1993 Triumph Trident

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

1,614 mi
Last recorded1,614 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK563 VRY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 1,614 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit On 1mm (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 1,278 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 1,013 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Dec 2022 1,009 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 493 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 486 miles

Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 98 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2019 619 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018
Pass 22 Sep 2014 24,284 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 24,284 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 23,866 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 23,458 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 23,076 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 22,929 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2009 22,788 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight bind on rear brake

Fail 2 Sep 2009 22,788 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight bind on rear brake

Pass 16 Apr 2008 22,552 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 4 Apr 2008 22,549 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

clutch fluid level low

Pass 1 Feb 2007 22,356 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 21,175 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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K563 VRY is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 K563 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.

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What year was K563 VRY registered?

K563 VRY is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 23 April 1993.

Is K563 VRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K563 VRY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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