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VX04 BKG

2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,540 mi
Last recorded16,540 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I16,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 BKG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 16,540 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 16,514 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 15,851 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 15,012 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 12,418 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 11,357 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 11,098 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 10,594 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 8,770 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 8,695 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 8,567 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 8,176 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 7,700 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 7,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

mil lamp on

Pass 18 Apr 2011 6,885 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 6,361 miles

front tyre worn uneven

Pass 9 May 2009 5,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2008 5,114 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 3,830 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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VX04 BKG is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 16,563 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 VX04 BKG, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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VX04 BKG is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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