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HF51 YPC

2002 Triumph Speed Triple

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

10,149 mi
Last recorded10,149 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple17,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 YPC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 10,149 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 10,098 miles

Drive chain corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2024 10,052 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 9,994 miles

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

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front forks (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 9,976 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2022 9,976 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 9,726 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2020 9,695 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 9,486 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2018 9,486 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 9,314 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 9,193 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive has tight spot (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 9,010 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 8,878 miles

O/S tail lamp inop

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

front master cylinder piston boot perished

Pass 12 Apr 2013 8,691 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 8,298 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 8,148 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 8,084 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 7,786 miles

One of the two tail lamp bulbs not working

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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HF51 YPC is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,623 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 HF51 YPC, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF51 YPC registered?

HF51 YPC is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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The MOT history for HF51 YPC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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