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2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,112 mi
Last recorded22,112 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 VPN
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 22,112 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 21,998 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 21,966 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2020 21,652 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 20,819 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 20,117 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 19,591 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 18,634 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 17,615 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 17,155 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 16,915 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 16,445 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 15,588 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 14,723 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 13,331 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 10,256 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2006 10,199 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Both headlamps should be on?

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

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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NK03 VPN is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 NK03 VPN, 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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NK03 VPN is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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