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Y289 HYG

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,128 mi
Last recorded20,128 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY289 HYG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2025 20,128 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2024 19,897 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 19,616 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 19,522 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 19,085 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 19,055 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 19,044 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 18,850 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 18,705 miles

INDICATORS ARE SLIGHLY DISCOLOURED

Pass 4 Mar 2016 18,113 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 17,263 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 16,332 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 15,252 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 13,431 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 12,136 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 10,164 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 7,207 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 4,176 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 2,462 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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Y289 HYG is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y289 HYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y289 HYG registered?

Y289 HYG is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y289 HYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y289 HYG shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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