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MOT reliability

Triumph Trident t 160

2 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Triumph Trident t 160 vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Trident t 160 has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,643 miles.

2
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
62
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Trident t 160 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Trident t 160 MOT tests:

  • Other250%
  • Steering25%

Triumph Trident t 160 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Triumph Trident t 160 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Trident t 160 MOT tests:

  1. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  3. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
  4. clutch stiff in operation (1 times)
  5. drive chain loose - STRONG ADVICE (1 times)
  6. rear drive sprocket wearing (1 times)
  7. rear brake slight fluctuation - evidence of disc warpage (1 times)
  8. headstock bearings slight play (1 times)
  9. oil leak from engine (1 times)
  10. rear wheel bearings slight play (1 times)

Triumph Trident t 160 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1978 1 5 100% 16,500
1976 1 5 100% 20,787

Triumph Trident t 160 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Triumph Trident t 160 vehicles in our MOT data, 100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Trident t 160 MOT issues are: Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2).

The typical Triumph Trident t 160 in our data has covered around 18,643 miles.

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