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P922 VBH

1997 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

28,971 mi
Last recorded28,971 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trident24,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP922 VBH
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 28,971 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 28,762 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 28,693 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 28,466 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 27,977 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 27,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit O/S Rear Pad. (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 26,510 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 26,510 miles

Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 26,279 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,492 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 24,863 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 24,052 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 23,330 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 22,603 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 21,979 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 21,331 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 20,630 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 199,859 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 18,420 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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P922 VBH 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 P922 VBH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P922 VBH?

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What year was P922 VBH registered?

P922 VBH is a 1997 Triumph Trident, first registered on 15 May 1997.

Is P922 VBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P922 VBH 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.

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