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LYX 541P

1976 Triumph Trident

Red Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51,160 mi
Last recorded51,160 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1976 Triumph Trident21,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYX 541P
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 51,160 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 49,916 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 49,306 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 47,776 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 46,991 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 45,562 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 44,545 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2010 44,545 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 43,529 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2008 45,937 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 44,020 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 43,266 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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LYX 541P is a 1976 Triumph Trident in Red with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 21,862 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 LYX 541P, 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 50 years old, this Triumph Trident is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LYX 541P registered?

LYX 541P is a 1976 Triumph Trident, first registered on 20 February 1976.

Is LYX 541P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYX 541P shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LYX 541P have outstanding finance?

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