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GSU 294

1988 Triumph Speedtwin

Maroon Petrol 492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,395 mi
Last recorded70,395 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSU 294
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedtwin
Year1988
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine492cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2011 70,395 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 70,338 miles

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 70,229 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Jun 2006 69,884 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 69,820 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedtwin?

Based on 528 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
174
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2
wheel bearings are excessively rough 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
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GSU 294 is a 1988 Triumph Speedtwin in Maroon with a 492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph Speedtwin fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GSU 294, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speedtwin typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 38 years old, this Triumph Speedtwin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GSU 294 registered?

GSU 294 is a 1988 Triumph Speedtwin, first registered on 19 April 1988.

Is GSU 294 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSU 294 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GSU 294 have outstanding finance?

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