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Y908 XBH

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

33,302 mi
Last recorded33,302 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY908 XBH
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 33,302 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 33,183 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 33,045 miles

Rear Decelerometer brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (verified by road test) (3.3.E1e)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 32,961 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 14 Mar 2015 32,960 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 30,789 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 30,789 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2012 28,010 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2011 26,201 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 25,469 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

engine oil level low

one headlamp dipped beam not working

Pass 21 Nov 2009 24,608 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 22,058 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2007 17,456 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 14,036 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2005 11,743 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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Y908 XBH is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 Y908 XBH, 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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Y908 XBH is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 14 July 2001.

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