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A12 TLT

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

39,004 mi
Last recorded39,004 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 TLT
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 39,004 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 38,954 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 38,914 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 37,940 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 37,501 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 37,124 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 36,276 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 35,520 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 34,935 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 36,931 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 36,088 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2011 34,319 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 34,319 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 28,671 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 23,187 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 18,251 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 18,251 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 16,050 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 18,180 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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A12 TLT is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 20,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 TLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 TLT registered?

A12 TLT is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is A12 TLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 TLT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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