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M545 TDC

1995 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

22,054 mi
Last recorded22,054 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Trident27,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM545 TDC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 22,054 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 22,052 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Incorrect direction of rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2013 21,949 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2012 21,569 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2012 21,569 miles

Rear suspension component cracked (2.4.A.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2011 21,018 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 206,969 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 20,103 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 20,093 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 5 Oct 2007 19,425 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 19,425 miles

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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M545 TDC is a 1995 Triumph Trident in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 27,481 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 M545 TDC, 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 31 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M545 TDC registered?

M545 TDC is a 1995 Triumph Trident, first registered on 10 April 1995.

Is M545 TDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M545 TDC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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