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T894 GGT

1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

34,483 mi
Last recorded34,483 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple21,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT894 GGT
MakeTriumph
ModelT509 Speed Triple
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 34,483 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 34,240 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 34,207 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2015 32,110 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 29,425 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 25,831 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 23,039 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 May 2009 20,356 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 19,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 May 2008 19,859 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 16,211 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

idle slightly high

Pass 27 Apr 2006 12,430 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T509 Speed Triple?

Based on 2,373 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
Horn not working 14
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T894 GGT is a 1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 21,703 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T509 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T894 GGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T509 Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Triumph T509 Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T894 GGT registered?

T894 GGT is a 1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is T894 GGT safe to buy?

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