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N438 TRW

1995 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,757 mi
Last recorded29,757 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 1995 Triumph Speed Triple27,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN438 TRW
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 29,757 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight misting from fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 29,731 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight misting from fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 28,656 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 28,484 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 27,785 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2006 27,785 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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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N438 TRW is a 1995 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N438 TRW, 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 N438 TRW registered?

N438 TRW is a 1995 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 16 November 1995.

Is N438 TRW safe to buy?

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