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VU03 ZRZ

2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

21,980 mi
Last recorded21,980 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 ZRZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 21,980 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 21,899 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 21,899 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 21,124 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 20,150 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 20,150 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 18,937 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 18,640 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 17,949 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 16,958 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 15,593 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 13,807 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 9,804 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 8,751 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 7,308 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 6,549 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 6,077 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 6,077 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 5,038 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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VU03 ZRZ is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 VU03 ZRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU03 ZRZ registered?

VU03 ZRZ is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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The MOT history for VU03 ZRZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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