MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,853 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit right on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Coolant leak from header tank area
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Slop in gear linkage
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
centre stand broken
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock due to wiring loom (2.1.4 (c))
centre stand broken
Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Mudguard insecure ()
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Font brake pipe mounting bolt missing from o/s fork staunchion. However pipe is secure
Front Mudguard mounting bolt missing form o/s. However mudguard is secure.
Font brake pipe mounting bolt missing from o/s fork staunchion. However pipe is secure
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Mudguard mounting bolt missing form o/s. However mudguard is secure.
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
front tyre perished
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?
Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L987 YUT is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 L987 YUT, 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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L987 YUT is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 31 May 1994.
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