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M968 DYS

1995 Triumph Speed

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

38,983 mi
Last recorded38,983 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Triumph Speed27,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM968 DYS
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 38,983 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 38,201 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 37,433 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 36,752 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 36,186 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 35,589 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 34,395 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 34,395 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 33,357 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 32,504 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 31,915 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 31,514 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 31,042 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 May 2013 30,462 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 30,123 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 29,544 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2010 28,787 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 28,787 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 28,185 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 27,530 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 26,123 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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M968 DYS is a 1995 Triumph Speed in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M968 DYS, 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 M968 DYS registered?

M968 DYS is a 1995 Triumph Speed, first registered on 24 January 1995.

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The MOT history for M968 DYS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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