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KS03 DDY

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

22,142 mi
Last recorded22,142 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 DDY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 22,142 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 20,305 miles

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

front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 3 Jul 2015 20,305 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 14 Aug 2014 20,277 miles

Front tyre perished.

Front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Rear Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 18,109 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 18,109 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

fuel tank loose

Pass 29 May 2012 17,051 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear tyre wearing low

Wheel alignment just in

Fail 29 May 2012 17,051 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear tyre wearing low

Wheel alignment just in

Pass 19 May 2011 14,682 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 13,531 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 13,531 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2009 11,276 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 8,656 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 8,656 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 5,656 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 3,778 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Four?

Based on 10,305 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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KS03 DDY is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 15,153 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 Four fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS03 DDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Four typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KS03 DDY registered?

KS03 DDY is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is KS03 DDY safe to buy?

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