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M698 TTV

1995 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,776 mi
Last recorded32,776 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 1995 Triumph Speed Triple27,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM698 TTV
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 32,776 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 27,190 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Front N/Side Disc close to Caliper

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

Front Tyre Tread on minimum in parts of tread

Fail 21 Sep 2019 27,084 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 21,744 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 21,688 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 19 Jul 2014 34,447 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Jul 2014 34,447 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Mar 2013 34,345 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 6 Mar 2013 34,345 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Feb 2012 34,004 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 33,993 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 20,837 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2009 20,297 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 20,297 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 19,208 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 19,208 miles

Nearside Front Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 18,122 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 16,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

rivets on front discs slightley worn

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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M698 TTV is a 1995 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 27,688 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 M698 TTV, 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 31 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M698 TTV is a 1995 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 17 March 1995.

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