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LJ53 AUL

2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

28,282 mi
Last recorded28,282 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I17,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 AUL
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 28,282 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2025 28,275 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 27,411 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2022 26,695 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 25,762 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 25,331 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 24,659 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 24,284 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 23,973 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 23,463 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 22,993 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 22,401 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 22,096 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 19,899 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 19,899 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 17,043 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2009 17,043 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 13,720 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 13,719 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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LJ53 AUL is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AUL, 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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LJ53 AUL is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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