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KT53 FBB

2004 Triumph Speed Four

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

15,578 mi
Last recorded15,578 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Four14,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 FBB
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 15,578 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 May 2026 15,578 miles

Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Revs high on lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2021 15,463 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 15,306 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 14,871 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 14,097 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 13,930 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 13,243 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 13,100 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 10,236 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 10,220 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 9,839 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 8,438 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 6,786 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 5,048 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 3,927 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 580 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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KT53 FBB is a 2004 Triumph Speed Four in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 14,662 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KT53 FBB, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KT53 FBB is a 2004 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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