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S346 TOV

1998 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,923 mi
Last recorded14,923 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Speed Triple 955I18,583 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS346 TOV
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 14,923 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 14,723 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 14,476 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 14,447 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 14,102 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 13,773 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 13,399 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 13,379 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 12,698 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 12,303 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 11,899 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 11,568 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 11,568 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2014 11,123 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 10,720 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 10,372 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 9,705 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 9,652 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 9,427 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 9,151 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 9,151 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2007 7,775 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 7,180 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 13 May 2006 7,180 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 955I?

Based on 14,779 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 199
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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S346 TOV is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 18,583 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 955I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S346 TOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple 955I typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S346 TOV registered?

S346 TOV is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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