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LF03 ZMU

2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

30,457 mi
Last recorded30,457 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I17,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 ZMU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 30,457 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 28,776 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 28,769 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 27,654 miles

headlamp image slightly blurred

Pass 28 Jul 2022 27,504 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp beam image slightly blurred

Fail 20 Jul 2022 27,487 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Jul 2021 26,407 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 26,400 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2020 20,974 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 18,907 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 17,286 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 16,264 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 15,608 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2015 15,604 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 15,015 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 15,009 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 13,731 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 12,979 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 11,830 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2009 10,415 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 8,772 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 8,287 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 955I?

Based on 14,779 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 199
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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LF03 ZMU is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 17,032 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 Triple 955I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF03 ZMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple 955I typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LF03 ZMU is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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