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OW03 AFA

2003 Triumph Speedmaster

Purple Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2024
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

3,946 mi
Last recorded3,946 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speedmaster11,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW03 AFA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 3,946 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2023 3,946 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 3,873 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 3,873 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2015 3,679 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 3,679 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 May 2013 2,963 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 2,963 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

nearside front brake slightly sticking

Pass 23 May 2012 2,557 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 2,318 miles

speedo light not working

Fail 19 May 2010 2,318 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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))

speedo light not working

Pass 4 Apr 2009 844 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 6,487 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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OW03 AFA is a 2003 Triumph Speedmaster in Purple with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 11,470 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OW03 AFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was OW03 AFA registered?

OW03 AFA is a 2003 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 12 July 2003.

Is OW03 AFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW03 AFA shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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