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EU53 LWY

2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

5,008 mi
Last recorded5,008 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I17,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 LWY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 5,008 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 4,939 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 4,892 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 4,868 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 4,636 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 4,596 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 4,562 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 4,473 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 4,395 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 4,369 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 4,254 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 4,152 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 4,080 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 4,001 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 3,941 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 3,842 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 3,723 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 3,587 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 3,224 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 2,741 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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EU53 LWY is a 2003 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 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 17,032 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 EU53 LWY, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU53 LWY is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 15 October 2003.

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