MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,967 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
exhaust noisy
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 955I?
Based on 14,779 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S985 JRU is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1998 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 18,583 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 955I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S985 JRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph Speed Triple 955I typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of S985 JRU?
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What year was S985 JRU registered?
S985 JRU is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 27 August 1998.
Is S985 JRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for S985 JRU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S985 JRU have outstanding finance?
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