MOT reliability
Triumph Trident900
11 vehicles · 130 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Triumph Trident900 vehicles and 130 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Trident900 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,606 miles.
11
Vehicles
130
MOT tests
737
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Trident900 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Trident900 MOT tests:
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Other82%
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Steering16%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Brakes7%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Body & structure3%
Triumph Trident900 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 6 | 67% |
| 13 | 8 | 100% |
| 14 | 7 | 86% |
| 15 | 8 | 100% |
| 16 | 11 | 82% |
| 17 | 7 | 100% |
| 18 | 9 | 78% |
| 19 | 6 | 83% |
| 20 | 5 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Triumph Trident900 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Trident900 MOT tests:
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (3 times)
- Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (3 times)
- Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (2 times)
Triumph Trident900 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 32 | 88% | 23,005 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 20,814 |
| 1994 | 2 | 17 | 94% | 30,972 |
| 1993 | 3 | 51 | 84% | 32,888 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 37,674 |
| 1991 | 2 | 20 | 80% | 52,280 |
Triumph Trident900 reliability FAQ
Across 11 Triumph Trident900 vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Trident900 MOT issues are:
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Triumph Trident900 in our data has covered around
33,606 miles.
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