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CV52 OBU

2003 Triumph Speed Master

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,510 mi
Last recorded9,510 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Master11,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV52 OBU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 9,510 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 9,035 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 8,589 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 7,973 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 14,231 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 14,164 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 12,315 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 12,275 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Master?

Based on 3,811 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
648
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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CV52 OBU is a 2003 Triumph Speed Master in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,960 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 Master fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV52 OBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Master typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV52 OBU registered?

CV52 OBU is a 2003 Triumph Speed Master, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is CV52 OBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV52 OBU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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