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T509 MAU

2000 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

41,896 mi
Last recorded41,896 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Speed Triple 955I21,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT509 MAU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 41,896 miles

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush mount/pivot (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 41,894 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush mount/pivot (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 37,810 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 36,403 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2023 36,399 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 34,955 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 34,286 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 34,281 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2019 32,925 miles

Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose Rear lower shock mount slight free play (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 32,925 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose Rear lower shock mount slight free play (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 31,762 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 31,083 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 31,083 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 28,434 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 28,434 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 22,696 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 22,689 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 20,409 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2014 20,409 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Fail 8 May 2013 17,991 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 May 2013 17,991 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 17,855 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 17,855 miles

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

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 17,645 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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T509 MAU is a 2000 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 21,377 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 T509 MAU, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T509 MAU is a 2000 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 14 February 2000.

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