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BU03 LHZ

2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

46,102 mi
Last recorded46,102 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 LHZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 46,102 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 45,609 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 44,222 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 43,582 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2022 42,243 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 39,660 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 39,660 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2019 27,403 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 27,403 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 24,764 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 18,928 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 18,473 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 16,772 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 16,444 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 15,351 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 15,348 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 May 2011 14,960 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 22 May 2010 14,324 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 13,710 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 10,435 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 8,651 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 6,289 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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BU03 LHZ is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 16,286 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 BU03 LHZ, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU03 LHZ registered?

BU03 LHZ is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 26 April 2003.

Is BU03 LHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 LHZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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