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N257 ADB

1996 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,114 mi
Last recorded26,114 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Triumph Speed23,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN257 ADB
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2008 26,114 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 24,034 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 19,586 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 15,567 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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N257 ADB is a 1996 Triumph Speed in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N257 ADB, 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 N257 ADB?

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What year was N257 ADB registered?

N257 ADB is a 1996 Triumph Speed, first registered on 17 January 1996.

Is N257 ADB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N257 ADB shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N257 ADB have outstanding finance?

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