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P661 JOX

1997 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

1,875 mi
Last recorded1,875 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Triumph Speed Triple22,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP661 JOX
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 1,875 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 1,600 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 1,593 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 1,253 miles

Strong smell of fuel. No leak found at time of test, suspect fuel tap fault.

Pass 5 May 2012 887 miles

Front brake fluctuating.

Play in rear wheel.

Pass 2 Apr 2011 490 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 377 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2010 369 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 204 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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P661 JOX is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P661 JOX, 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 P661 JOX registered?

P661 JOX is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 11 March 1997.

Is P661 JOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P661 JOX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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