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M298 DDU

1994 Triumph Trident

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,559 mi
Last recorded29,559 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trident29,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM298 DDU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 29,559 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 29,559 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2018 28,918 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 28,585 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 28,437 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 27,381 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 26,157 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 25,580 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 24,833 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 23,156 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,938 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 20,019 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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M298 DDU is a 1994 Triumph Trident in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 M298 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.

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How do I check the history of M298 DDU?

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What year was M298 DDU registered?

M298 DDU is a 1994 Triumph Trident, first registered on 22 August 1994.

Is M298 DDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M298 DDU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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