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P626 GVO

1997 Triumph Speed Triple

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,739 mi
Last recorded30,739 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
Typical for 1997 Triumph Speed Triple22,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP626 GVO
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2020 30,739 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2020 30,739 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2017 30,372 miles

horn slightly quiet

Pass 1 Jul 2016 30,285 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 30,025 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 47,737 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 46,358 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 44,735 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 43,403 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 40,802 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 39,175 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 37,428 miles

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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P626 GVO is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P626 GVO, 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 P626 GVO registered?

P626 GVO is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P626 GVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P626 GVO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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