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N463 WRP

1996 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,367 mi
Last recorded29,367 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trident25,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN463 WRP
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 29,367 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 28,215 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2024 28,215 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2024 28,209 miles

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

front brake discs have slight run-out

front tyre tread gettng low

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 25,961 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 24,217 miles
Pass 13 May 2018 24,129 miles
Fail 13 May 2018 24,129 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 20 Nov 2016 23,904 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2015 23,601 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2014 23,294 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2014 23,294 miles

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 22,136 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 21,504 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 20,652 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 19,229 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 19,077 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 18,452 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 17,761 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 15,128 miles

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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N463 WRP is a 1996 Triumph Trident in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 25,328 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 N463 WRP, 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 30 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 N463 WRP registered?

N463 WRP is a 1996 Triumph Trident, first registered on 5 February 1996.

Is N463 WRP safe to buy?

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