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OE03 FWA

2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

39,123 mi
Last recorded39,123 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I17,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 FWA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 39,123 miles

Central Front ignition barrel slightly loose on top yoke

Pass 3 Jan 2025 38,780 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 36,599 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 36,592 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are scored and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 35,811 miles

Central Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 35,539 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 33,168 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 33,168 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 32,469 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 32,445 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 31,450 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 30,585 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 29,335 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 28,325 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 25,774 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 24,014 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 22,450 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 22,450 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 21,175 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 21,175 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 19,402 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 19,402 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 16,980 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 15,544 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 14,289 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 11,351 miles

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

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 FWA is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FWA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE03 FWA registered?

OE03 FWA is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 3 July 2003.

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The MOT history for OE03 FWA shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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