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M495 YGT

1994 Triumph Speed Triple

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

13,898 mi
Last recorded13,898 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 1994 Triumph Speed Triple26,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM495 YGT
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,898 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 13,896 miles

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 13,513 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 11,667 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 11,640 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 9,462 miles

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

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

Fail 6 May 2009 9,458 miles

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

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

rear tyre pressure low

Pass 17 Mar 2008 6,644 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 5,201 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 2,051 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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M495 YGT is a 1994 Triumph Speed Triple in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M495 YGT, 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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M495 YGT is a 1994 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 2 September 1994.

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