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R79 NNH

1998 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,827 mi
Last recorded18,827 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Speed Triple20,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR79 NNH
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 18,827 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2021 18,827 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 18,715 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 18,715 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 17,730 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 17,730 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2012 17,585 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 17,334 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 17,334 miles

Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2010 10,970 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 10,970 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 14,400 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 13,716 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 13,327 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 11,055 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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R79 NNH is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R79 NNH, 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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What year was R79 NNH registered?

R79 NNH is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 12 February 1998.

Is R79 NNH safe to buy?

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