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M226 LRJ

1995 Triumph Speed Triple

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

37,402 mi
Last recorded37,402 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
Typical for 1995 Triumph Speed Triple27,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM226 LRJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1995
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2014 37,402 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2014 37,402 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 36,938 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 36,934 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 36,927 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 35,514 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 32,182 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 32,182 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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M226 LRJ is a 1995 Triumph Speed Triple in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 27,688 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 M226 LRJ, 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 31 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 M226 LRJ registered?

M226 LRJ is a 1995 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 February 1995.

Is M226 LRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M226 LRJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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