MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,147 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Only one front side light
Only one rear tail light
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
One front position light not working
Centre Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?
Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.
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S955 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 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 S955 UBC, 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 S955 UBC registered?
S955 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S955 UBC safe to buy?
The MOT history for S955 UBC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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