MOT Status
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24,321 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
DIRECTION INDICATORS ARE NOT FITTED AT TIME OF TEST THEREFORE MOTORCYCLE SHOULD ONLY BE USED IN DAYLIGHT HOURS AND NOT USED AT TIMES OF SERIOUSLY REDUCED VISIBILITY.
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T438 SUY is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 T438 SUY, 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.
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What year was T438 SUY registered?
T438 SUY is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 24 April 1999.
Is T438 SUY safe to buy?
The MOT history for T438 SUY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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