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ML02 LWH

2002 Triumph Speed Triple

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,810 mi
Last recorded27,810 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple17,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 LWH
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 27,810 miles

daytime only mot test. lights masked off at the time of test.

Pass 25 Mar 2022 27,769 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 26,048 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 27 May 2019 26,048 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 24,460 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 24,460 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 21,538 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 21,360 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 20,587 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 19,412 miles

Brake hose (from master cylinder) pulls tight with front forks on full droop.

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

No pillion footrests fitted, (single seat conversion fitted)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 16,740 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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ML02 LWH is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,623 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 ML02 LWH, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ML02 LWH registered?

ML02 LWH is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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