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LV13 VZU

2013 Triumph Speed Triple

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,393 mi
Last recorded36,393 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Speed Triple10,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV13 VZU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 36,393 miles

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 May 2024 35,496 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 34,902 miles

Front oil cooler pipes corroded

Offside Front brake leaver broken tip still can use

eml lamp on

Pass 15 Nov 2021 34,662 miles

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

e.m.l. lamp on

Pass 18 Nov 2020 34,345 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 34,333 miles

Front Brake cylinder insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 32,435 miles

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear lower stabiliser bush worn dog bone, next to rear mono shock mounting! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 27,133 miles

The front brake lever is short!

Pass 18 Jul 2017 20,786 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 15,496 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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LV13 VZU is a 2013 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2013 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 10,110 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LV13 VZU, 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 13 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LV13 VZU registered?

LV13 VZU is a 2013 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 24 June 2013.

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