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VK71 FSV

2021 Triumph Trident

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,322 mi
Last recorded8,322 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2021 Triumph Trident5,163 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK71 FSV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 8,322 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 8,322 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 5,148 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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VK71 FSV is a 2021 Triumph Trident in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 5,163 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 VK71 FSV, 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 5 years old, this Triumph Trident is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VK71 FSV?

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What year was VK71 FSV registered?

VK71 FSV is a 2021 Triumph Trident, first registered on 12 November 2021.

Is VK71 FSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK71 FSV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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