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KT53 FXY

2004 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

5,727 mi
Last recorded5,727 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speedmaster10,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 FXY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 5,727 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 5,727 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 5,035 miles

Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 43,088 miles

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2023 43,088 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working both nearside indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2022 3,349 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 31,940 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 31,932 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 29,961 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 29,865 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 29,741 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 29,741 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 29,424 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 29,424 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 27,332 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 25,824 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 23,670 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2012 23,670 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 18,882 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 13,956 miles

O/S rear fender bolt missing

Pass 26 Feb 2010 13,956 miles

O/S rear fender stay bolt missing

Fail 9 Mar 2009 10,946 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 10,946 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 6,731 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 3,726 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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KT53 FXY is a 2004 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KT53 FXY, 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 KT53 FXY registered?

KT53 FXY is a 2004 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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