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M52 BLY

1995 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

39,751 mi
Last recorded39,751 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 1995 Triumph Speed27,290 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM52 BLY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 39,751 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 39,265 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 39,109 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 38,872 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 37,981 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 37,503 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 34,576 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 32,476 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 32,038 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 308,305 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 308,305 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 30,512 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 30,420 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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M52 BLY is a 1995 Triumph Speed in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 27,290 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 M52 BLY, 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 31 years old, this Triumph Speed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M52 BLY registered?

M52 BLY is a 1995 Triumph Speed, first registered on 13 January 1995.

Is M52 BLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M52 BLY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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