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GX03 VJA

2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,653 mi
Last recorded51,653 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 VJA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 51,653 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 51,652 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 34,066 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 34,065 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 18,239 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 12,825 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2011 12,713 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 10,887 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 9,693 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 8,830 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 7,694 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 5,568 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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GX03 VJA is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 16,286 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX03 VJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX03 VJA registered?

GX03 VJA is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 26 April 2003.

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