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P786 MFL

1997 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,394 mi
Last recorded30,394 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 Triumph Speed Triple22,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP786 MFL
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2024 30,394 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 29,499 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 29,308 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 28,853 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 28,257 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 27,581 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 26,905 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 26,236 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 26,093 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 25,085 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 24,126 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 23,236 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 22,092 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 20,941 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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P786 MFL is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P786 MFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P786 MFL registered?

P786 MFL is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 April 1997.

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