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V457 MJW

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,914 mi
Last recorded10,914 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV457 MJW
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2026 10,914 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2025 10,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 10,889 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 10,775 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 10,702 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 10,295 miles

Exhaust noisy Aftermarket, louder than a standard fitment. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 8,860 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 8,490 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 8,059 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 7,648 miles

Brake tester indicates slight run out on front discs

Rear brake pads nearing limit

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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V457 MJW is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V457 MJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V457 MJW registered?

V457 MJW is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 16 September 1999.

Is V457 MJW safe to buy?

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