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L977 VGO

1994 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,524 mi
Last recorded44,524 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trident29,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL977 VGO
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 44,524 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 43,948 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 43,456 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 42,654 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 42,111 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 41,373 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 40,874 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 39,744 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 39,744 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 37,070 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 35,085 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 33,457 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 31,270 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 31,270 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 30,299 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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L977 VGO is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 L977 VGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L977 VGO registered?

L977 VGO is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 22 June 1994.

Is L977 VGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L977 VGO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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