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L223 TCL

1994 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

31,167 mi
Last recorded31,167 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2013
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trident29,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL223 TCL
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2013 31,167 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 30,847 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 30,677 miles

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

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Apr 2010 30,677 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

one of the bulbs in rear lamp is inoperative

Pass 3 Apr 2009 30,070 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 29,386 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 Apr 2008 29,386 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 27,495 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2006 25,390 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 25,390 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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L223 TCL is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 29,480 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 L223 TCL, 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 32 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L223 TCL registered?

L223 TCL is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 26 March 1994.

Is L223 TCL safe to buy?

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