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P244 GJF

1997 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,277 mi
Last recorded22,277 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Triumph Speed Triple22,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP244 GJF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2008 22,277 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 22,277 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 17,721 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 9,989 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 9,989 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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P244 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 22,991 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 P244 GJF, 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 29 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 P244 GJF registered?

P244 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 11 June 1997.

Is P244 GJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P244 GJF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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