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Y162 RDL

2001 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,999 mi
Last recorded19,999 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2010
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple17,995 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY162 RDL
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2010 19,999 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 19,997 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 16,328 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 15,140 miles

one rear tail light not working

Pass 6 Jul 2007 13,355 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 13,355 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 22 May 2006 10,646 miles

Front 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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Y162 RDL is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y162 RDL, 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.

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What year was Y162 RDL registered?

Y162 RDL is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 24 March 2001.

Is Y162 RDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y162 RDL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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