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LG52 TXX

2002 Triumph Speed Triple

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

26,386 mi
Last recorded26,386 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple17,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 TXX
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 26,386 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 26,386 miles

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

Front Brake disc contaminated due to blown front fork seals (1.1.14 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 25,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 24,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 24,690 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 24,191 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 21,665 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 21,665 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 17,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 17,270 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 17,242 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 17,165 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 16,923 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 16,312 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 15,966 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 14,865 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 14,841 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 13,879 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2009 11,363 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 May 2009 11,363 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 8,298 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2007 8,298 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 4,283 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2006 4,283 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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LG52 TXX is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,623 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 LG52 TXX, 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 24 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 LG52 TXX registered?

LG52 TXX is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 10 October 2002.

Is LG52 TXX safe to buy?

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