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XYA 171S

1977 Triumph Trident

White Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,247 mi
Last recorded16,247 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 1977 Triumph Trident21,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYA 171S
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2015 16,247 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 16,181 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 16,043 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 15,928 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 15,802 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 15,666 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 15,463 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 15,341 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 15,230 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 15,007 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 14,913 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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XYA 171S is a 1977 Triumph Trident in White with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 XYA 171S, 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 XYA 171S?

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What year was XYA 171S registered?

XYA 171S is a 1977 Triumph Trident, first registered on 9 August 1977.

Is XYA 171S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYA 171S shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XYA 171S have outstanding finance?

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