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V944 SWL

1999 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

19,856 mi
Last recorded19,856 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple20,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV944 SWL
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 19,856 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 19,621 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 18,859 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 18,093 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 15,923 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 1,405 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 13,886 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 12,559 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 11,338 miles

front tyre low on tread

rear tyre wearing square

Pass 15 Sep 2009 10,980 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 10,092 miles

freeplay in rear wheel bearing

Pass 18 Sep 2007 8,839 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 8,681 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 8,681 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

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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V944 SWL is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V944 SWL, 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 V944 SWL registered?

V944 SWL is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 24 September 1999.

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