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Y195 NLN

2001 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,829 mi
Last recorded25,829 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple17,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY195 NLN
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 25,829 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 25,553 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 24,870 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 24,262 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 23,939 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 23,747 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 23,743 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2014 23,611 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 23,229 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 22,765 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

low reserve travel to front brake lever

Pass 17 May 2011 22,339 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 21,965 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 21,267 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 21,267 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 17,294 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 14,638 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 14,582 miles

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

Nearside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 25 May 2006 11,854 miles

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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Y195 NLN is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y195 NLN, 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 Y195 NLN?

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What year was Y195 NLN registered?

Y195 NLN is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y195 NLN safe to buy?

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