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:
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:134 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:132 times
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:24 times
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:11 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:44 times
Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
Steering headbearing has excessive free play  Occurs:43 times
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:11 times
Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:11 times
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:12 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:18 times
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:15 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:113 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%.  Occurs:32 times
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:25 times
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play i Occurs:14 times
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