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EU53 WZT

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,357 mi
Last recorded20,357 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 WZT
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 20,357 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 15,478 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2020 15,475 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake cylinder insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

THROTTLE WORN

Pass 27 Sep 2016 13,948 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 13,947 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies stop lamp not working when rear brake is applied (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 12,920 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 12,242 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 9,832 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 9,832 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 9,684 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 8,917 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2011 8,917 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 7,166 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2010 7,166 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 6,616 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 5,456 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 4,216 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 4,216 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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 WZT is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WZT, 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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EU53 WZT is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 13 December 2003.

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