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X848 EGC

2000 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,252 mi
Last recorded35,252 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Speed Triple18,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX848 EGC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 35,252 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 33,505 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 31,018 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2023 30,993 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 28,489 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 28,473 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 28,461 miles

front brake discs have slight play

Pass 13 Sep 2018 28,410 miles

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

front brake discs have slight play in rivets

Pass 13 Jun 2016 27,015 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 39,953 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 39,306 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 39,292 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2012 36,518 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 36,502 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 34,956 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 30,433 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2009 30,417 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2008 29,611 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 27,231 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 26,456 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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X848 EGC is a 2000 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,176 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 X848 EGC, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X848 EGC is a 2000 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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