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M131 LOC

1995 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

39,654 mi
Last recorded39,654 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Triumph Trident27,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM131 LOC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 39,654 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 38,889 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 38,314 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 38,270 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 38,043 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 36,857 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2016 36,857 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 35,593 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 30,329 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 24,968 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 24,388 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 23,999 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 23,736 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 23,616 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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M131 LOC is a 1995 Triumph Trident in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 27,481 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 M131 LOC, 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 31 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 M131 LOC registered?

M131 LOC is a 1995 Triumph Trident, first registered on 13 January 1995.

Is M131 LOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M131 LOC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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