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M320 AWU

1995 Triumph Trident

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

71,473 mi
Last recorded71,473 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 1995 Triumph Trident27,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM320 AWU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 71,473 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 70,611 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 70,611 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 70,345 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 69,174 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 66,985 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 2 Aug 2017 66,985 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 66,474 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Jun 2015 65,280 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 65,280 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 64,056 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 64,056 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 63,217 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 63,217 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 61,643 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 61,643 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

rear brake pads have uneven wear

Fail 9 Sep 2010 58,932 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2010 58,932 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 57,051 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 54,150 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 52,963 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 52,756 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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M320 AWU is a 1995 Triumph Trident in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 M320 AWU, 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

How do I check the history of M320 AWU?

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What year was M320 AWU registered?

M320 AWU is a 1995 Triumph Trident, first registered on 17 July 1995.

Is M320 AWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M320 AWU shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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