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N552 KRN

1996 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,796 mi
Last recorded30,796 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Triumph Speed Triple20,734 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN552 KRN
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2010 30,796 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 30,710 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 30,173 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 16 Jul 2008 30,173 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 34,606 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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N552 KRN is a 1996 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 20,734 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 N552 KRN, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N552 KRN?

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What year was N552 KRN registered?

N552 KRN is a 1996 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is N552 KRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N552 KRN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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