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S212 KGC

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,561 mi
Last recorded30,561 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS212 KGC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 30,561 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 30,215 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 30,078 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 29,805 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 29,534 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 29,241 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 29,181 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2016 29,168 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2012 29,145 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 28,766 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2011 28,758 miles

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Fail 5 Jul 2006 28,730 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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S212 KGC is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 20,130 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 S212 KGC, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S212 KGC registered?

S212 KGC is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 18 January 1999.

Is S212 KGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S212 KGC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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