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S261 LJF

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,263 mi
Last recorded10,263 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS261 LJF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2012 10,263 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 10,243 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006 10,039 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 9,788 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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S261 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S261 LJF, 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

How do I check the history of S261 LJF?

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What year was S261 LJF registered?

S261 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 25 January 1999.

Is S261 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S261 LJF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S261 LJF have outstanding finance?

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