MOT Status
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49,680 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all (4.4.4 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect led bulbs (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Oil leak
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 955I?
Based on 14,779 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y148 KBN is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 19,365 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 Y148 KBN, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y148 KBN registered?
Y148 KBN is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 25 April 2001.
Is Y148 KBN safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y148 KBN shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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