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K948 WFD

1993 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

43,731 mi
Last recorded43,731 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trident30,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK948 WFD
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 43,731 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 43,251 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

slight oil leak on left hand casing

Pass 26 Jan 2024 42,523 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 41,342 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 39,808 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 37,715 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 36,097 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 35,051 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 32,172 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 31,964 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 30,953 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 30,417 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 29,151 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 27,721 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,151 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 23,940 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 23,940 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2006 21,625 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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K948 WFD is a 1993 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 K948 WFD, 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

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What year was K948 WFD registered?

K948 WFD is a 1993 Triumph Trident, first registered on 14 June 1993.

Is K948 WFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K948 WFD shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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