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R199 NAY

1998 Triumph T509 Speed Triple

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,984 mi
Last recorded32,984 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph T509 Speed Triple22,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR199 NAY
MakeTriumph
ModelT509 Speed Triple
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2020 32,984 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 31,754 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 30,656 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 29,629 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 29,602 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 28,137 miles

r tyres perishing

Pass 7 Apr 2012 27,156 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 27,148 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 26,999 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 24,083 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 21,309 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 18,501 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 18,501 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T509 Speed Triple?

Based on 2,373 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
Horn not working 14
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R199 NAY is a 1998 Triumph T509 Speed Triple in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Triumph T509 Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 22,528 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T509 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R199 NAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T509 Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph T509 Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R199 NAY registered?

R199 NAY is a 1998 Triumph T509 Speed Triple, first registered on 19 June 1998.

Is R199 NAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R199 NAY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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