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Y509 GTC

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

17,764 mi
Last recorded17,764 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY509 GTC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 May 2014 17,764 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 May 2014 17,764 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 6 May 2011 17,244 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 17,244 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 15,785 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 13,639 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 13,616 miles

Front Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

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

Centre Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2005 11,203 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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Y509 GTC is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 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 Y509 GTC, 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 Y509 GTC registered?

Y509 GTC is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 4 June 2001.

Is Y509 GTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y509 GTC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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