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KT53 FCP

2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,890 mi
Last recorded31,890 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I16,563 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 FCP
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 31,890 miles

Both tyres aged/worn poor condition

Pass 24 Jun 2025 31,258 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 30,616 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 30,586 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 30,550 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 29,136 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 27,660 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 19,678 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 19,486 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 19,215 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 19,104 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 19,104 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 12 May 2015 18,860 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 18,694 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 18,313 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 18,033 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 15,099 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 10,233 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 4,497 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 4,456 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 4,456 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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KT53 FCP is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 KT53 FCP, 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.

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What year was KT53 FCP registered?

KT53 FCP is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 20 February 2004.

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