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T591 HNV

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

27,903 mi
Last recorded27,903 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT591 HNV
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 27,903 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 27,872 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 27,369 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 27,005 miles

Front brake lever bent

Fail 15 Oct 2020 27,003 miles

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front brake lever bent

Pass 12 Oct 2019 26,321 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear foot brake lever bent

Fail 21 Sep 2019 26,314 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 25,476 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 23,504 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 20,691 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 20,687 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 20,140 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 20,140 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 19,356 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 18,111 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 15,599 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 14,435 miles

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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T591 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 T591 HNV, 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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T591 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 10 June 1999.

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