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MPF 347P

1976 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,443 mi
Last recorded16,443 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 1976 Triumph Trident21,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPF 347P
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 16,443 miles

Front tyre not fitted in accordance with sidewall instructions, direction of rotation wrong.

Fail 21 Jul 2018 16,443 miles

Front tyre not fitted in accordance with sidewall instructions, direction of rotation wrong.

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2017 15,952 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

all direction indicators slightly incorrect colour

Pass 8 Oct 2016 15,924 miles

indicators covered over

Fail 8 Oct 2016 15,924 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride drive chain (6.2.1h)

indicators covered over

Pass 28 May 2015 15,907 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 15,864 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 15,528 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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MPF 347P is a 1976 Triumph Trident in Black with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MPF 347P, 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 MPF 347P registered?

MPF 347P is a 1976 Triumph Trident, first registered on 22 March 1976.

Is MPF 347P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPF 347P shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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