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YJ03 YHA

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,644 mi
Last recorded37,644 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 YHA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 37,644 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 37,012 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 35,466 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 33,275 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 29,568 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 26,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 26,988 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 25,518 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 25,287 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 28,257 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2015 24,218 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 24,218 miles

Front Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.5)

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

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 24,218 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013 21,877 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 17,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 12,582 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 10,560 miles

Right hand handlebar slightly bent.

Fail 15 Jan 2011 10,560 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Right hand handlebar slightly bent.

Pass 14 Dec 2009 7,784 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 5,270 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 5,067 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 4,380 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Four?

Based on 10,305 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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YJ03 YHA is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 15,153 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 Four fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ03 YHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Four typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ03 YHA is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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