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Y909 BJT

2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

53,295 mi
Last recorded53,295 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I19,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY909 BJT
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 53,295 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 53,229 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 53,072 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 52,985 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 52,932 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 52,854 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 52,491 miles

appears to be a slight coolant leak on the n/s of the engine

Pass 6 Nov 2017 52,449 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 51,535 miles

Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted Showing signs of shrinkage, will start to develop cracks. (3.2.A1m)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 50,827 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 49,892 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 47,585 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 45,319 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 42,805 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 40,186 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 39,034 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 36,051 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 32,730 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 30,618 miles

Rear hugger, has become loose and could impede rear wheel.

Fail 27 May 2006 30,442 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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Y909 BJT is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 Y909 BJT, 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 Y909 BJT registered?

Y909 BJT is a 2001 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 15 June 2001.

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