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HX53 YOP

2004 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

40,350 mi
Last recorded40,350 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speedmaster10,471 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 YOP
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 40,350 miles

Nearside Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 39,937 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 39,415 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 38,998 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 38,336 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 37,836 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 36,191 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 34,703 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 26 May 2018 34,703 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 11 Mar 2017 30,323 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 30,323 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 285,568 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 26,389 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 20,436 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 20,436 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 15,594 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 15,594 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Outer Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 12,413 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 6,112 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 9,764 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 9,764 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 4,885 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))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 3,948 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 2,290 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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HX53 YOP is a 2004 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 10,471 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 HX53 YOP, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX53 YOP registered?

HX53 YOP is a 2004 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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