MOT Status
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9,129 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake does not illuminate rear light until aroun 2cm of travel (1.3.1a)
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Left front pads low !
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear luggage rack is slightly loose.
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?
Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.
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R46 XAV is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 R46 XAV, 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
How do I check the history of R46 XAV?
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What year was R46 XAV registered?
R46 XAV is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 26 September 1997.
Is R46 XAV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R46 XAV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R46 XAV have outstanding finance?
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