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M970 EGN

1995 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,958 mi
Last recorded7,958 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1995 Triumph Speed Triple27,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM970 EGN
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 7,958 miles

Rear tyre badly perished but not through to ply or cords

Fail 8 Jan 2026 7,953 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear tyre badly perished but NO ply or cords exposed

Pass 17 May 2016 7,759 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 7,565 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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M970 EGN is a 1995 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M970 EGN, 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 M970 EGN registered?

M970 EGN is a 1995 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 5 May 1995.

Is M970 EGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M970 EGN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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