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OU51 PZD

2001 Triumph Speed Triple

White Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

31,867 mi
Last recorded31,867 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple17,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 PZD
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 31,867 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 30,962 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 29,785 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 27,738 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 26,516 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 24,764 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2017 24,764 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 23,922 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2015 23,922 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 21,608 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 19,564 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 19,564 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 19,012 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 18,071 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 16,487 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 14,905 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 13,420 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2007 11,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 9,623 miles

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

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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OU51 PZD is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in White with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 17,995 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 OU51 PZD, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU51 PZD registered?

OU51 PZD is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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