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P201 YLJ

1996 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,840 mi
Last recorded27,840 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Triumph Speed23,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP201 YLJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2017 27,840 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 27,128 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 26,103 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 24,909 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 23,562 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 22,336 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 21,277 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 20,489 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 19,032 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2008 17,070 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 15,797 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 13,916 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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P201 YLJ is a 1996 Triumph Speed in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 P201 YLJ, 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 P201 YLJ?

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What year was P201 YLJ registered?

P201 YLJ is a 1996 Triumph Speed, first registered on 29 October 1996.

Is P201 YLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P201 YLJ shows 12 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 P201 YLJ have outstanding finance?

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