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LNY 73L

1972 Triumph Trident

Purple Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,169 mi
Last recorded34,169 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2009
Typical for 1972 Triumph Trident24,316 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNY 73L
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1972
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2009 34,169 miles

rear tyre on the limit-1mm only

Fail 9 Feb 2009 34,169 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

rear tyre on the limit-1mm only

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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LNY 73L is a 1972 Triumph Trident in Purple with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 24,316 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 LNY 73L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Trident is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LNY 73L?

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What year was LNY 73L registered?

LNY 73L is a 1972 Triumph Trident, first registered on 15 September 1972.

Is LNY 73L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNY 73L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LNY 73L have outstanding finance?

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