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Y686 UGT

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Pink Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

28,093 mi
Last recorded28,093 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY686 UGT
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2026 28,093 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 28,059 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2025 28,059 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2024 27,997 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 27,902 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 27,902 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 27,309 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 26,721 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 26,577 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 25,313 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 23,919 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 23,919 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2015 23,868 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 18 Jun 2015 23,868 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 23,849 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 23,647 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 23,638 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 23,638 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

n/side front indicator lens loose

Pass 15 Apr 2011 20,094 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 19,399 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 May 2009 16,556 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 31 May 2008 16,102 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 15,795 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 15,795 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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Y686 UGT is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Pink with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 Y686 UGT, 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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Y686 UGT is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 31 August 2001.

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