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V215 NJW

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

42,732 mi
Last recorded42,732 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV215 NJW
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 42,732 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 42,446 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 42,123 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 41,705 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 41,389 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 40,989 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 38,402 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 38,402 miles

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

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

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar both grips are insecure (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 36,203 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 34,630 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 34,022 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 31,360 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 29,914 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 27,089 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 26,830 miles

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

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 24,822 miles

Rear wheel hugger has broken fixing point.

Pass 12 Apr 2006 22,540 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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V215 NJW 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 94.1%.

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 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 V215 NJW, 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 V215 NJW registered?

V215 NJW is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V215 NJW safe to buy?

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