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SY51 BYM

2001 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,135 mi
Last recorded7,135 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple17,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY51 BYM
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 7,135 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 7,009 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 6,705 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 6,514 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 6,390 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 6,152 miles

rear tyre starting to square off

Pass 10 May 2019 5,929 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 5,354 miles
Pass 1 May 2017 5,233 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 4,558 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 4,162 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 3,135 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 2,677 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 2,192 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 1,762 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 921 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 2,121 miles

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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SY51 BYM is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY51 BYM, 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 SY51 BYM registered?

SY51 BYM is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is SY51 BYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY51 BYM shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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