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LF04 SZX

2004 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

30,664 mi
Last recorded30,664 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Triple15,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 SZX
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 30,664 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 30,662 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 30,276 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 29,909 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 29,909 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 29,725 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 5 May 2015 29,725 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 6 May 2014 29,373 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 29,365 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 28,619 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 27,260 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 24,967 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 24,896 miles

Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 19,638 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 16,766 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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LF04 SZX is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 15,547 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF04 SZX, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF04 SZX registered?

LF04 SZX is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 10 August 2004.

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