1998 Triumph Speed Triple 0.9L Petrol · R765 AFL
1998 Triumph Speed Triple (0.9L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 1998. Recorded mileage 29,304 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,304 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R765 AFL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2026
- 29,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R765 AFL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Triumph Speed Triple (R765 AFL) between July 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
R765 AFL Mileage History
- 08/07/202328,780 mi
- 10/07/202328,780 mi
- 18/06/202429,023 mi+243 mi
- 14/06/202529,219 mi+196 mi
- 30/05/202629,304 mi+85 mi
Average of roughly 181 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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