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VX04 YFZ

2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

19,788 mi
Last recorded19,788 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I16,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 YFZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 19,788 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 19,755 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 19,632 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 19,446 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 19,434 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 18,649 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 18,640 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 18,503 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 18,299 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 18,067 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 17,842 miles

front brake pads worn

Pass 21 Sep 2013 16,444 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 16,434 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 16,425 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 15,363 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 12,508 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 11,101 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 9,272 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 7,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2007 7,771 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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 YFZ is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 VX04 YFZ, 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.

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What year was VX04 YFZ registered?

VX04 YFZ is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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