MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,187 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?
Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R305 EGK is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 R305 EGK, 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 R305 EGK registered?
R305 EGK is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 11 November 1997.
Is R305 EGK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R305 EGK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R305 EGK have outstanding finance?
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