MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,638 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Twin?
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VKY 256 is a 1961 Triumph Speed Twin in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1961 Triumph Speed Twin models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 11,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Triumph Speed Twin fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKY 256, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph Speed Twin typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 65 years old, this Triumph Speed Twin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VKY 256 registered?
VKY 256 is a 1961 Triumph Speed Twin, first registered on 16 May 1961.
Is VKY 256 safe to buy?
The MOT history for VKY 256 shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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