MOT Check for TRIUMPH TRIDENTs

The TRIUMPH TRIDENT makes up 25,014 of the overall 1,693,506 TRIUMPH MOT test results. Select your TRIDENT model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:25 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Footrest insecure  Occurs:32 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:672 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:19 times
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:44 times
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:40 times
Headlamp insecure  Occurs:12 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:25 times
Direction indicators not working  Occurs:12 times
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:194 times
Horn not working  Occurs:87 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:23 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:16 times
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:100 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:33 times
Direction indicators not working  Occurs:12 times
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:17 times
Horn not working  Occurs:87 times
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:40 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:12 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:14 times
Headlamp insecure  Occurs:12 times
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