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E98 EAA

2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

39,264 mi
Last recorded39,264 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I16,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE98 EAA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 39,264 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 38,064 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 37,149 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 37,149 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 36,784 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 36,633 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2015 19,201 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 17,100 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 16,355 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 15,106 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 14,443 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 13,201 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 12,214 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 10,812 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 9,910 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 9,310 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 955I?

Based on 14,779 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 199
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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E98 EAA is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 16,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed Triple 955I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E98 EAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple 955I typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E98 EAA registered?

E98 EAA is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 5 October 2002.

Is E98 EAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E98 EAA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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