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M705 BYJ

1994 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

8,201 mi
Last recorded8,201 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trident29,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM705 BYJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 8,201 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 7,894 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 7,256 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 7,255 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

Wheel spindle loose LOCKING DEVICE MISSING (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 75,770 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2014 75,347 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 73,145 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 71,144 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2007 69,400 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 68,872 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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M705 BYJ is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 M705 BYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M705 BYJ registered?

M705 BYJ is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 7 November 1994.

Is M705 BYJ safe to buy?

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