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W542 WDL

2000 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,916 mi
Last recorded3,916 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW542 WDL
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 3,916 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 3,863 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 3,804 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 3,756 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 3,621 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed?

Based on 21,422 MOT tests across 3,997 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
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W542 WDL is a 2000 Triumph Speed in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W542 WDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Triumph Speed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W542 WDL?

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What year was W542 WDL registered?

W542 WDL is a 2000 Triumph Speed, first registered on 14 April 2000.

Is W542 WDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W542 WDL shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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