MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,424 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?
Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R421 OLJ is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 20,729 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 R421 OLJ, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R421 OLJ?
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What year was R421 OLJ registered?
R421 OLJ is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 12 June 1998.
Is R421 OLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R421 OLJ shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R421 OLJ have outstanding finance?
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