MOT Status
ValidMileage
39,386 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Fork tubes corroding & pitted
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Both front indicators held together with cable ties
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Both front indicators held together with cable ties
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
both front indicators damaged
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Brake pedal pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
both front indicators damaged
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
front indicators not clearly visible
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
front indicators not clearly visible
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Rear switch sticking (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn uneven (4.1.3(ii))
Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on Bulb out. (1.1.3a)
Registration plate incorrect Too small (6.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn uneven (4.1.3(ii))
Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?
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Y234 YSO is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 Y234 YSO, 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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Y234 YSO is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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