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FD03 AYF

2003 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

11,054 mi
Last recorded11,054 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speedmaster11,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 AYF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 11,054 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 10,878 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 10,878 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Under size & no inscription (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Wiring rubbing on rear tyre

Offside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 10,356 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 10,257 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 10,257 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure OS footbrake, foot peg mounting loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 9,915 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 9,622 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre 110/80/18 Metzeler (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 9,622 miles

Drive chain sprocket excessively loose Excess wear in cush drive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Rear pads (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre 110/80/18 Metzeler (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 8,785 miles

Rear pads getting low

Slight corrosion on rear brake pipe

Pass 9 Jul 2019 8,574 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 7,113 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 6,897 miles

indicators flashing fast

Pass 23 Jun 2009 6,498 miles

indicator flash rate border line (fast)

Fail 20 Jun 2009 6,494 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

indicator flash rate border line (fast)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 5,836 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 5,177 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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FD03 AYF is a 2003 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 11,470 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD03 AYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was FD03 AYF registered?

FD03 AYF is a 2003 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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The MOT history for FD03 AYF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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