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L427 FTG

1994 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,486 mi
Last recorded21,486 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 1994 Triumph Speed Triple26,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL427 FTG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 21,486 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 21,460 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 21,427 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 21,340 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 21,308 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 32,187 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

advise front fork dust covers missing

Pass 11 May 2009 31,467 miles

Front fork seals-dust covers=missing

Pass 21 Mar 2008 31,079 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 20 Mar 2008 31,079 miles

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Oil leak

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 20,336 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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L427 FTG is a 1994 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L427 FTG, 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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L427 FTG is a 1994 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 May 1994.

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