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K597 VRY

1993 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,713 mi
Last recorded35,713 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK597 VRY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 35,713 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 35,210 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 32,294 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 30,746 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 13 May 2008 29,209 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 16 May 2007 28,009 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 16 May 2007 28,009 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2006 25,553 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 25,553 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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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K597 VRY is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 K597 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 K597 VRY?

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What year was K597 VRY registered?

K597 VRY is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 7 May 1993.

Is K597 VRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K597 VRY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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