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NA52 DFE

2002 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

33,773 mi
Last recorded33,773 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple17,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA52 DFE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 33,773 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 33,667 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 33,341 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 32,025 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside one of two high beams not working

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 32,025 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside one of two high beams not working

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 28,734 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 28,734 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 24,927 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 24,927 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 22,875 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 21,793 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 20,554 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 17,534 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 15,088 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 10,416 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 10,416 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 10,364 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 8,487 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 7,058 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 6,489 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2006 6,489 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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NA52 DFE is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 NA52 DFE, 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 NA52 DFE registered?

NA52 DFE is a 2002 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 19 December 2002.

Is NA52 DFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA52 DFE shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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