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T331 JCX

1999 Triumph Speed

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,535 mi
Last recorded32,535 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed24,827 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT331 JCX
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 32,535 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 31,908 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 28,557 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2020 28,557 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 28,540 miles

road legal exhaust can fitted.

Fail 23 Jul 2018 28,530 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

only one low beam front head light bulb working.

road legal exhaust can fitted.

Pass 16 Jun 2017 281,129 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 24,845 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% only 50% working (1.1.1d)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2015 24,827 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

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

Fail 19 May 2014 24,200 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 19 May 2014 24,200 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2013 23,032 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 25 Mar 2013 23,032 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Feb 2012 19,911 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 17,074 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 17,065 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 6,452 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 6,306 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 6,046 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 5,714 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 5,509 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed?

Based on 21,422 MOT tests across 3,997 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
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T331 JCX is a 1999 Triumph Speed in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 24,827 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T331 JCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Triumph Speed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T331 JCX registered?

T331 JCX is a 1999 Triumph Speed, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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