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M279 SSX

1994 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,548 mi
Last recorded58,548 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trident29,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM279 SSX
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 58,548 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 49,794 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 44,804 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 42,578 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 42,578 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 36,929 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 31,351 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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M279 SSX is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M279 SSX, 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

How do I check the history of M279 SSX?

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What year was M279 SSX registered?

M279 SSX is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 29 October 1994.

Is M279 SSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M279 SSX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M279 SSX have outstanding finance?

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