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OE03 DKA

2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,311 mi
Last recorded39,311 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I17,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 DKA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 39,311 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 39,311 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 39,060 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 38,718 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2020 37,959 miles

loud pipe

Pass 14 Jan 2020 37,949 miles

loud pipe

osr indicator slightly discoloured

slight play headstock bearings

Fail 11 Jan 2020 37,949 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

loud pipe

osr indicator slightly discoloured

slight play headstock bearings

Pass 21 Nov 2018 37,161 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 36,727 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 36,710 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 35,562 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 34,073 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 31,765 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 28,511 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 25,910 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 20,920 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 19,639 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2010 19,521 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 16,958 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 16,909 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 May 2008 14,311 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 130,560 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 13,055 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 10,615 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 955I?

Based on 14,779 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 199
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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OE03 DKA is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 17,032 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 955I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE03 DKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple 955I typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OE03 DKA is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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