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WA51 GBZ

2001 Triumph Speed Triple

Pink Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

37,137 mi
Last recorded37,137 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple17,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 GBZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2001
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 37,137 miles

Rear Brake slight lagging in operation

Pass 8 Apr 2025 36,756 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Brake performance poor (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner pad wearing (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 36,241 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 35,846 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake pad appears more worn then others approx 70%

Rear Brake have slight lag when operated

Pass 23 Nov 2020 35,746 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 35,500 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 34,271 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 33,789 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 33,325 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 31,218 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 30,092 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 27,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2012 24,035 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 21,640 miles

rear tyre low on tread

Pass 15 Oct 2010 18,504 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 18,504 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2009 14,982 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 12,224 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 9,073 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2006 7,325 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 6,608 miles

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

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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WA51 GBZ is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in Pink with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 WA51 GBZ, 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

How do I check the history of WA51 GBZ?

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What year was WA51 GBZ registered?

WA51 GBZ is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WA51 GBZ safe to buy?

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