MOT Status
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47,997 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Offside Rear starting to crack on mounting
gear lever loose
headlamp reflector starting to deteriate
radiator fly screen slightly loose
Nearside Front Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired Pilot lamp bulb (1.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired Pilot lamp bulb (1.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front sidelight not working
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
brakes should be much more efficient advise overhaul.
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
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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SV51 GKA is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
Across all 2001 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 17,995 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 SV51 GKA, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SV51 GKA registered?
SV51 GKA is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 6 November 2001.
Is SV51 GKA safe to buy?
The MOT history for SV51 GKA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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