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T629 HNV

1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple

Orange Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,324 mi
Last recorded30,324 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple21,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT629 HNV
MakeTriumph
ModelT509 Speed Triple
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 30,324 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively rivets worn play in disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2024 30,324 miles

Front Brake excessively binding poss bearing gone unable to spin wheel can here a ticking noise (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively rivets worn play in disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Position lamp switch slightly loose (4.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 29,212 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 28,381 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 27,757 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 23,928 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 23,928 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 23,390 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 22,865 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 21,703 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 21,079 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 19,877 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,085 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 17,798 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 17,020 miles

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

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

number plate slightly dis-coloured

Pass 31 Mar 2009 15,851 miles

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

number plate delaminating

Fail 31 Mar 2009 15,851 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

number plate delaminating

Pass 5 Mar 2008 14,057 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 13,021 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 13,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 26 Jan 2007 13,008 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

On road test rear brake performance poor

How Reliable is the Triumph T509 Speed Triple?

Based on 2,373 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
Horn not working 14
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T629 HNV is a 1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple in Orange with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 21,703 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 T509 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T629 HNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T509 Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Triumph T509 Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T629 HNV is a 1999 Triumph T509 Speed Triple, first registered on 10 June 1999.

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