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EU53 LWZ

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,636 mi
Last recorded18,636 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 LWZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 18,636 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 18,636 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2025 18,577 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 18,168 miles
Fail 4 May 2024 18,168 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 May 2023 17,685 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 17,540 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 17,540 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 17,481 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 17,305 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 16,856 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 15,729 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 15,028 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 13,829 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 13,250 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 13,250 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 12,420 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 12,420 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Fail 31 May 2011 10,248 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 May 2011 10,248 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 9,027 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 6,702 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 6,524 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 6,228 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Four?

Based on 10,305 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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EU53 LWZ is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 15,153 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 Four fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU53 LWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Four typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU53 LWZ registered?

EU53 LWZ is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 11 October 2003.

Is EU53 LWZ safe to buy?

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