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M317 DDU

1994 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,757 mi
Last recorded35,757 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trident29,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM317 DDU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 35,757 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 33,842 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 30,269 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 30,269 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 29,022 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 28,026 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 27,534 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 26,015 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 24,374 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 22,575 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 22,575 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 20,530 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 19,759 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 19,759 miles

Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 10 May 2007 17,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2006 16,499 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?

Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
546
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
5,167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 254
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 254
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 251
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M317 DDU is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1994 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 29,480 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Trident fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 320 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M317 DDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trident typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 32 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M317 DDU registered?

M317 DDU is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 23 August 1994.

Is M317 DDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M317 DDU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M317 DDU have outstanding finance?

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