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R751 OGO

1998 Triumph Speed

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,916 mi
Last recorded27,916 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Triumph Speed21,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR751 OGO
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2013 27,916 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

drive chain slightly dry

front brake draging on slightly

Pass 21 May 2011 25,968 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 May 2009 23,852 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 23,850 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear brake pedel travel close to exhaust system

Pass 4 Sep 2007 22,617 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2007 22,617 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2006 22,033 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed?

Based on 21,422 MOT tests across 3,997 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
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R751 OGO is a 1998 Triumph Speed in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 21,069 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R751 OGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph Speed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R751 OGO registered?

R751 OGO is a 1998 Triumph Speed, first registered on 9 March 1998.

Is R751 OGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R751 OGO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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