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FY02 SZE

2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,231 mi
Last recorded18,231 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I16,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 SZE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 18,231 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 17,794 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2025 17,794 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 17,647 miles

handlebar brake lever near end of reserve travel

Pass 23 Jul 2016 17,625 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 17,625 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired PASS LIGHT INOP (1.2.3a)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 16,490 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 15,839 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 14,834 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 14,744 miles

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 13,676 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 12,954 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 11,847 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 10,282 miles

Front left side light bulb incorrectly fitted.

Pass 9 Apr 2008 9,672 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 5,149 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 3,338 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2005 2,702 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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FY02 SZE is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 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 FY02 SZE, 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 FY02 SZE registered?

FY02 SZE is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 23 April 2002.

Is FY02 SZE safe to buy?

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