MOT Status
ValidMileage
78,821 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?
Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P281 TBD is a 1997 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
Across all 1997 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 24,820 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 P281 TBD, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of P281 TBD?
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What year was P281 TBD registered?
P281 TBD is a 1997 Triumph Trident, first registered on 9 July 1997.
Is P281 TBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for P281 TBD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P281 TBD have outstanding finance?
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