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Y283 BNG

2001 Triumph Speed Triple

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

36,098 mi
Last recorded36,098 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple17,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY283 BNG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 36,098 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 36,082 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 36,064 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 36,059 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 35,991 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 35,871 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 35,162 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 33,044 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))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 31,175 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 31,175 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 28,478 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 25,814 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 22,676 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 20,590 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 20,424 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 18,402 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 16,252 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 14,183 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 14,069 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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Y283 BNG is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y283 BNG, 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 Y283 BNG registered?

Y283 BNG is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y283 BNG safe to buy?

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