MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,980 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?
Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.
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R173 NAY is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1998 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 20,729 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 R173 NAY, 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 28 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 R173 NAY registered?
R173 NAY is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 15 June 1998.
Is R173 NAY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R173 NAY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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