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OY02 LPA

2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

37,478 mi
Last recorded37,478 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I16,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 LPA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 37,478 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2026 37,478 miles

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

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 37,234 miles

Rear REAR MUDGUARD SLIGHTLY LOOSE

Pass 7 Apr 2024 36,489 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 36,148 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 35,273 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 33,761 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 33,761 miles

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 32,422 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 30,869 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 29,634 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 23,529 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 23,522 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 20,674 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 20,614 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 20,242 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,745 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 19,745 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 17,692 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 17,692 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 16,036 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 5,441 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 4,668 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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OY02 LPA is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 OY02 LPA, 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.

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OY02 LPA is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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