MOT Status
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26,645 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake disc(s) slightly worn loose on bobbins (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Brake disc(s) slightly worn loose on bobbins (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
number plate light .not working
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
front tyre wearing uneven
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
How Reliable is the Triumph T509 Speed Triple?
Based on 2,373 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R977 SDA is a 1997 Triumph T509 Speed Triple in Orange with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
Across all 1997 Triumph T509 Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 22,738 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 T509 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R977 SDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph T509 Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Triumph T509 Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R977 SDA registered?
R977 SDA is a 1997 Triumph T509 Speed Triple, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R977 SDA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R977 SDA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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