MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,184 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)
Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)
Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?
Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L278 YTL is a 1994 Triumph Speed Triple in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1994 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 26,420 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 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L278 YTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L278 YTL registered?
L278 YTL is a 1994 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 3 June 1994.
Is L278 YTL safe to buy?
The MOT history for L278 YTL shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does L278 YTL have outstanding finance?
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