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M361 HBC

1994 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

8,762 mi
Last recorded8,762 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trident29,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM361 HBC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Nov 2016 8,762 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease Right hand (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 8,572 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 4 Nov 2015 8,572 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly sticking lever (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 8,353 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 7,935 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 7,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 6,890 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Apr 2011 6,882 miles

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 5,537 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 5,537 miles

Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 4,040 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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M361 HBC is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M361 HBC, 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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What year was M361 HBC registered?

M361 HBC is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 16 August 1994.

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