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T172 ARP

1999 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

73,117 mi
Last recorded73,117 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Speed Triple 955I21,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT172 ARP
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 73,117 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 71,959 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 69,833 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 68,227 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 68,227 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 68,068 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 65,546 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 62,092 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 54,707 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 54,707 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 51,360 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 49,690 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 45,016 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 37,024 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 34,541 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 28,995 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 28,995 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 23,983 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 20,142 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 18,095 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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T172 ARP is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 21,238 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 T172 ARP, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T172 ARP registered?

T172 ARP is a 1999 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 12 April 1999.

Is T172 ARP safe to buy?

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