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N155 RJU

1996 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

43,615 mi
Last recorded43,615 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 1996 Triumph Speed23,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN155 RJU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 43,615 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 43,481 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 42,982 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 42,474 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 41,905 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 41,615 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 41,201 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 40,428 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 40,425 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 39,599 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 39,010 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 38,314 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 37,631 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 37,051 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 37,051 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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N155 RJU is a 1996 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 1996 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 23,015 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N155 RJU, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Speed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N155 RJU?

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What year was N155 RJU registered?

N155 RJU is a 1996 Triumph Speed, first registered on 18 January 1996.

Is N155 RJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N155 RJU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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