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K73 FTV

1992 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

40,829 mi
Last recorded40,829 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trident31,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK73 FTV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 40,829 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 40,518 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 40,351 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 39,832 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 38,684 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 38,357 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 38,322 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated clutch hose perished and cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Drive chain worn to excess front and rear sprockets (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail links seized throughout chain (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2020 36,619 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 35,750 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 34,950 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 34,511 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 34,511 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 33,622 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 33,471 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2014 33,464 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 32,898 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 32,308 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 31,038 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 30,088 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 27,172 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 25,512 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 23,533 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 21,566 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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K73 FTV is a 1992 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 K73 FTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K73 FTV?

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What year was K73 FTV registered?

K73 FTV is a 1992 Triumph Trident, first registered on 8 August 1992.

Is K73 FTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K73 FTV shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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