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Y209 UGP

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

8,565 mi
Last recorded8,565 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY209 UGP
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 8,565 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 8,190 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 7,990 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 7,531 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 7,398 miles

Chain is worn

Exhaust noisy

Rear brake binding

Pass 25 Apr 2020 6,964 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 4,915 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 1,917 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 1,140 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 664 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2014 25,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 24,340 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 24,323 miles

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

knocking noise from headbearing

Fail 30 Jul 2012 24,323 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

knocking noise from headbearing

Pass 3 Sep 2011 22,426 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 20,598 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 17,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2009 17,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 16,330 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2007 14,712 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 9,924 miles

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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Y209 UGP is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y209 UGP, 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 Y209 UGP registered?

Y209 UGP is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 14 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y209 UGP shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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