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LJ53 FZN

2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,780 mi
Last recorded30,780 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 FZN
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2014 30,780 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 27,155 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 25,096 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 21,960 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 21,960 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 18,880 miles

Front tyre unevenly worn

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2010 18,880 miles

Front tyre unevenly worn

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 14,608 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 14,608 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 12,131 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 8,591 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 15,920 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 5,675 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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LJ53 FZN is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LJ53 FZN, 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 LJ53 FZN registered?

LJ53 FZN is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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