MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,040 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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rear footrests missing - rear seat cover fitted
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
rear footrests missing - rear seat cover fitted
front brake lever notchy - requires attention
rear footrests missing ( seat cover fitted )
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
front brake lever notchy - requires attention
rear footrests missing ( seat cover fitted )
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
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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R956 JUG is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 R956 JUG, 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 R956 JUG registered?
R956 JUG is a 1997 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 28 October 1997.
Is R956 JUG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R956 JUG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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