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LJ53 ASO

2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

52,283 mi
Last recorded52,283 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I17,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 ASO
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 52,283 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 49,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 47,969 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 44,344 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 37,661 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 27,511 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 18,044 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 17,223 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 17,223 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 16,541 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 15,896 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 14,851 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 13,549 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 10,243 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 9,888 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 9,887 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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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LJ53 ASO is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ53 ASO, 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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What year was LJ53 ASO registered?

LJ53 ASO is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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