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Y869 TDW

2001 Triumph Speed Triple

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

31,266 mi
Last recorded31,266 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple17,995 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY869 TDW
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 31,266 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 31,234 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 28,337 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 25,313 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 22,999 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 22,999 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 19,402 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 19,350 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 16,067 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 13,598 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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Y869 TDW is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 17,995 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y869 TDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y869 TDW registered?

Y869 TDW is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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