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T349 AFP

1999 Triumph Trident

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,115 mi
Last recorded23,115 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trident20,087 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT349 AFP
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 23,115 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 22,437 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 21,901 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 20,428 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 2 bulb fitting, only one illuminating (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 18,698 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 17,098 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2020 17,097 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 16,410 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 14,807 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 12,872 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 12,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 9,977 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 9,977 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 7,943 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 5,934 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 5,933 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 5,912 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 5,870 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 5,829 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 5,121 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 5,116 miles

Nearside Rear Rear suspension has a fracture of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Offside Rear Rear suspension has a fracture of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 3,662 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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T349 AFP is a 1999 Triumph Trident in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Trident models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 20,087 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 T349 AFP, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Trident is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T349 AFP registered?

T349 AFP is a 1999 Triumph Trident, first registered on 17 March 1999.

Is T349 AFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T349 AFP shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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