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Y821 GDY

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,316 mi
Last recorded47,316 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY821 GDY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 47,316 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 46,332 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2022 46,018 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 45,762 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 45,154 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 44,192 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 43,738 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 43,736 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 43,723 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 43,537 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 42,753 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Aug 2013 42,753 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 28,342 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 23,837 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2006 21,317 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 21,315 miles

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

Rear 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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Y821 GDY is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y821 GDY, 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 Y821 GDY registered?

Y821 GDY is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 19 May 2001.

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