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LF03 ZLY

2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

61,746 mi
Last recorded61,746 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 ZLY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 61,746 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2025 58,637 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 57,337 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 54,320 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 52,503 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit FRONT BOTH (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear MUDGAURD DAMAGED

Fail 18 Dec 2021 52,499 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit FRONT BOTH (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear MUDGAURD DAMAGED

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 49,390 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 44,499 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 39,903 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 34,788 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 31,434 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 31,428 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 26,737 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 21,594 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 20,272 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 19,080 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 18,499 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 110 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 16,561 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 15,065 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 15,065 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 11,840 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 9,330 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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LF03 ZLY is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 LF03 ZLY, 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 LF03 ZLY registered?

LF03 ZLY is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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