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V296 UBD

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Orange Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

20,006 mi
Last recorded20,006 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV296 UBD
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 20,006 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 19,741 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 19,283 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 18,856 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 18,319 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 17,793 miles

broken bolt in fork leg.

Fail 8 Oct 2020 17,741 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

broken bolt in fork leg.

Pass 18 Jul 2018 17,459 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 17,402 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 16,703 miles

nail in rear tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2015 16,480 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 15,938 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 15,553 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 15,110 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 14,666 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 May 2007 12,473 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 11,873 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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V296 UBD is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Orange with a 885cc 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 V296 UBD, 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 V296 UBD registered?

V296 UBD is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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