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LG52 VAE

2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

13,706 mi
Last recorded13,706 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 VAE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 13,706 miles

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

Central Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 2 Jun 2020 13,678 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2016 13,291 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 12,943 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 12,940 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 11,950 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 11,950 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2013 11,182 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2012 11,012 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 10,843 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 10,587 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 7,851 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 6,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 4,929 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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LG52 VAE is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 VAE, 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.

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What year was LG52 VAE registered?

LG52 VAE is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 4 January 2003.

Is LG52 VAE safe to buy?

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