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YF14 VFP

2014 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

18,941 mi
Last recorded18,941 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2014 Triumph Speed8,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 VFP
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2024 18,941 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 18,821 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 18,821 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls On hand control not working (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2022 18,255 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 18,255 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 18,035 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 18,035 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 13,757 miles

Offside Front Indicator lens slightly loose

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 13,757 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Indicator lens slightly loose

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 9,218 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 5,404 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed?

Based on 21,422 MOT tests across 3,997 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
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YF14 VFP is a 2014 Triumph Speed in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2014 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 8,374 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF14 VFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 12 years old, this Triumph Speed is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YF14 VFP is a 2014 Triumph Speed, first registered on 18 June 2014.

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