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Y87 HWJ

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,183 mi
Last recorded27,183 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY87 HWJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 27,183 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 26,984 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 26,588 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 26,157 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 25,871 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 25,174 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 24,624 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 24,082 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 23,511 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 22,627 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 22,258 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 20,900 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 19,790 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 18,552 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 16,680 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 15,592 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 14,865 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 12,836 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jul 2008 12,831 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 10,756 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 8,938 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 8,938 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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Y87 HWJ is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y87 HWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y87 HWJ registered?

Y87 HWJ is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 10 April 2001.

Is Y87 HWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y87 HWJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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