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FX53 VHK

2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,093 mi
Last recorded7,093 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I17,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 VHK
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 7,093 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 7,093 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 7,093 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 7,093 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 7,093 miles

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

Seat secured with tape

Pass 29 May 2011 7,093 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 6,759 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 6,396 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 6,063 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 5,287 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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FX53 VHK is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FX53 VHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX53 VHK registered?

FX53 VHK is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is FX53 VHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX53 VHK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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