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V819 MJB

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Multi-colour Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9 mi
Last recorded9 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV819 MJB
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 9 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 3 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 3 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 21,464 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 21,459 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 May 2017 21,459 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2016 20,399 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 19,630 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2010 19,624 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 16,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 15,152 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 13,945 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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V819 MJB is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Multi-colour with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V819 MJB, 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 V819 MJB registered?

V819 MJB is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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