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MFG 20P

1976 Triumph Trident

Maroon Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,190 mi
Last recorded9,190 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2008
Typical for 1976 Triumph Trident21,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFG 20P
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1976
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2008 9,190 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 9,190 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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MFG 20P is a 1976 Triumph Trident in Maroon with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 MFG 20P, 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 MFG 20P registered?

MFG 20P is a 1976 Triumph Trident, first registered on 5 March 1976.

Is MFG 20P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFG 20P shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MFG 20P have outstanding finance?

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