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Y59 DNV

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Pink Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

52,006 mi
Last recorded52,006 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY59 DNV
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 52,006 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 16,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen beam kicks incorrect way (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower shock linkage worn /Knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 16,010 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 14,482 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 4,069 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 3,919 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 3,910 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 3,906 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 3,682 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 3,510 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 3,005 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 2,703 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2006 2,691 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2005 2,464 miles

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

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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Y59 DNV is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Pink with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y59 DNV, 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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Y59 DNV is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 19 July 2001.

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