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LY03 WLK

2003 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,055 mi
Last recorded34,055 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speedmaster11,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY03 WLK
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 34,055 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 34,052 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 33,527 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 32,931 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 32,630 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 32,459 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 32,433 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 32,184 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 31,593 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 31,593 miles

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

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 26,516 miles

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

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

Rear seat bolt sheared

Fail 28 May 2010 26,301 miles

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

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

Rear seat bolt sheared

Fail 18 May 2010 26,101 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Engine has bad oil leak

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

Rear seat bolt sheared

Pass 20 May 2009 16,718 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 10,814 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 2 May 2008 10,814 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 8 May 2007 6,900 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 3,187 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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LY03 WLK is a 2003 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 11,470 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY03 WLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speedmaster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LY03 WLK is a 2003 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 3 May 2003.

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