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P93 XGC

1997 Triumph Trident Sprint

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,181 mi
Last recorded33,181 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trident Sprint29,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP93 XGC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident Sprint
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 33,181 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 32,115 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2022 30,623 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 27,400 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 23,736 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 21,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Jan 2008 19,593 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 19,172 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 7 Nov 2006 19,163 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Trident Sprint?

Based on 1,029 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
718
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
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P93 XGC is a 1997 Triumph Trident Sprint in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Trident Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 29,267 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Trident Sprint fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P93 XGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trident Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Triumph Trident Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P93 XGC registered?

P93 XGC is a 1997 Triumph Trident Sprint, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P93 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P93 XGC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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