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HJ52 VTZ

2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,362 mi
Last recorded12,362 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 VTZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2025 12,362 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 10,118 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 9,491 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 9,294 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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HJ52 VTZ is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ52 VTZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ52 VTZ registered?

HJ52 VTZ is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is HJ52 VTZ safe to buy?

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Does HJ52 VTZ have outstanding finance?

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