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XGH 73S

1977 Triumph Trident

Yellow Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,423 mi
Last recorded9,423 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2009
Typical for 1977 Triumph Trident21,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGH 73S
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2009 9,423 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 9,249 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 9,128 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 9,128 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 9,090 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 9,090 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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XGH 73S is a 1977 Triumph Trident in Yellow with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 21,879 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 XGH 73S, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Trident is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XGH 73S?

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What year was XGH 73S registered?

XGH 73S is a 1977 Triumph Trident, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is XGH 73S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGH 73S shows 6 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.

Does XGH 73S have outstanding finance?

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