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GX53 HTG

2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

23,191 mi
Last recorded23,191 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I17,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 HTG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 23,191 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 23,191 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))

Fail 3 Jul 2015 23,186 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 23,186 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 23,124 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 23,184 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 23,184 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Mar 2012 23,106 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 21,401 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 18,826 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 15,616 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 15,392 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 13,618 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 13,618 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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GX53 HTG is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GX53 HTG, 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.

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What year was GX53 HTG registered?

GX53 HTG is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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