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L784 RPU

1994 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,677 mi
Last recorded25,677 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 1994 Triumph Speed29,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL784 RPU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 25,677 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 24,633 miles

Central Front Lower Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Lower Rear suspension stiff on bump test

Central Rear Upper 50% of rear position lamp not working

Pass 4 Sep 2020 24,388 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 24,378 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 23,973 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 22,005 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 21,938 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2012 20,463 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 20,463 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Nov 2011 18,610 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2010 17,565 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 16,766 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2008 15,442 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 14,325 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 12,461 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed?

Based on 21,422 MOT tests across 3,997 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
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L784 RPU is a 1994 Triumph Speed in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1994 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 29,976 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L784 RPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Triumph Speed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L784 RPU registered?

L784 RPU is a 1994 Triumph Speed, first registered on 1 July 1994.

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