MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,743 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases lh and rh exhaust clamps loose (6.1.2 (a))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy when wheel raised head bearing slightly tight (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front footrest damaged but still usable
Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front footrest damaged
Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Offside Lower engine has slight oil leak
Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Offside Lower engine has slight oil leak
Front Stop lamp not working front brake light switch not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working rh rear tail light not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Centre Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
clocks insecure
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?
Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P766 VAX is a 1996 Triumph Trident in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 P766 VAX, 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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P766 VAX is a 1996 Triumph Trident, first registered on 15 October 1996.
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