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N734 NAV

1996 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,269 mi
Last recorded38,269 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trident25,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN734 NAV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 38,269 miles

Central Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 36,272 miles

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 34,843 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 32,325 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 27,986 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2016 27,890 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 27,890 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2011 27,610 miles

drive chain tension loose

front tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 30 Jul 2009 27,332 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2009 27,303 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 26,832 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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N734 NAV is a 1996 Triumph Trident in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 N734 NAV, 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.

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What year was N734 NAV registered?

N734 NAV is a 1996 Triumph Trident, first registered on 18 June 1996.

Is N734 NAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N734 NAV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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