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S301 LJF

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,506 mi
Last recorded17,506 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS301 LJF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 17,506 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 17,363 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 16,017 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 14,044 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 13,398 miles

Front Is 10yrs old

Rear Tyre is 10yrs old.

Pass 1 Sep 2016 13,382 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 13,309 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 13,163 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 13,083 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 13,083 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 12,930 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 12,727 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 12,620 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 11,834 miles

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

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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S301 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S301 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

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What year was S301 LJF registered?

S301 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 5 February 1999.

Is S301 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S301 LJF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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