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1994 Triumph Speed — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
510
Total Tests (All Years)
35,468 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Triumph Speed as it ages.

15 yrs81.5%
16 yrs77.6%
17 yrs78.0%
18 yrs81.0%
19 yrs90.0%
20 yrs88.1%
21 yrs86.4%
22 yrs84.2%
23 yrs86.1%
24 yrs83.3%
30 yrs80.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 30 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs81.5%65
16 yrs77.6%58
17 yrs78.0%59
18 yrs81.0%58
19 yrs90.0%50
20 yrs88.1%42
21 yrs86.4%44
22 yrs84.2%38
23 yrs86.1%36
24 yrs83.3%30
30 yrs80.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Triumph Speed pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (30 yrs)80%30
2018 (24 yrs)83.3%30
2017 (23 yrs)86.1%36
2016 (22 yrs)84.2%38
2015 (21 yrs)86.4%44
2014 (20 yrs)88.1%42
2013 (19 yrs)90%50
2012 (18 yrs)81%58
2011 (17 yrs)78%59
2010 (16 yrs)77.6%58
2009 (15 yrs)81.5%65

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
81.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 65Avg Mileage 34,341Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.3%
2010
77.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 58Avg Mileage 26,781Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2011
78.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 59Avg Mileage 27,940Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%
2012
81.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 58Avg Mileage 27,815Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.5%
2013
90.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 50Avg Mileage 29,760Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.0%
2014
88.1%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 42Avg Mileage 31,092Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.7%
2015
86.4%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 44Avg Mileage 30,470Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.6%
2016
84.2%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 38Avg Mileage 31,823Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.4%
2017
86.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 36Avg Mileage 32,036Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%
2018
83.3%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 30Avg Mileage 32,176Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%
2024
80.0%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 30Avg Mileage 35,468Top Failure Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 6.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Triumph Speed, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
7.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
6.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.6% (15 yrs)6.7% (30 yrs)
+2.1%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Speed cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 510 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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