MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,541 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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oil leak
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
oil leak
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front worn (carrier-rotor). (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front worn (carrier-rotor). (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Spindle pinch bolts loose. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))
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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R959 BOA is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R959 BOA, 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 R959 BOA registered?
R959 BOA is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 19 May 1998.
Is R959 BOA safe to buy?
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