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KR53 YYU

2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

23,153 mi
Last recorded23,153 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I16,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 YYU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 23,153 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 23,012 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 22,924 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 22,776 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 22,627 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 22,418 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 22,344 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 22,344 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 22,344 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 22,344 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 22,344 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 22,344 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 22,276 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2011 21,240 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 19,645 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 18,261 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 16,445 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 15,355 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 13,527 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2006 12,870 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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KR53 YYU is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 16,563 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 KR53 YYU, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR53 YYU registered?

KR53 YYU is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 20 February 2004.

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