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:
Headlamp insecure  Occurs:12 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:100 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
Rear Brake disc cracked  Occurs:25 times
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:15 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:27 times
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:17 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Footrest insecure  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:21 times
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:22 times
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:11 times
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough  Occurs:12 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:672 times
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:82 times
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working  Occurs:23 times
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:138 times
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:40 times
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:24 times
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