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HF51 UVW

2002 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,524 mi
Last recorded39,524 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple17,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 UVW
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2022 39,524 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 39,412 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 May 2021 39,412 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 38,779 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 38,779 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 38,676 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 38,236 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 35,290 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 35,079 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 34,920 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 34,483 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 34,157 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 33,373 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 32,563 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 31,620 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2009 31,610 miles

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

advise + the engine overheated and the cooling far is siezed

advise + the gearchange lever is bent/damaged

Pass 20 Dec 2007 22,793 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 22,793 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 17,053 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 16,922 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

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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HF51 UVW is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,623 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 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 HF51 UVW, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF51 UVW registered?

HF51 UVW is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 23 February 2002.

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