MOT Status
ValidMileage
35,731 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Triumph T509 Speed Triple?
Based on 2,373 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P996 TGS is a 1997 Triumph T509 Speed Triple in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1997 Triumph T509 Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,738 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Triumph T509 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P996 TGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph T509 Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Triumph T509 Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of P996 TGS?
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What year was P996 TGS registered?
P996 TGS is a 1997 Triumph T509 Speed Triple, first registered on 24 March 1997.
Is P996 TGS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P996 TGS shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P996 TGS have outstanding finance?
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