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P928 GBC

1997 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

42,441 mi
Last recorded42,441 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Triumph Speed23,097 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP928 GBC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 42,441 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 40,584 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 38,740 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 37,302 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 36,915 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 36,304 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 35,213 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2015 35,213 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 33,676 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 30,868 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,490 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 23,794 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 21,839 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 21,079 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 19,381 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2006 19,117 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 19,117 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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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P928 GBC is a 1997 Triumph Speed in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 23,097 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 P928 GBC, 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 29 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 P928 GBC registered?

P928 GBC is a 1997 Triumph Speed, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P928 GBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P928 GBC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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