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YX53 DDL

2003 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

7,962 mi
Last recorded7,962 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple16,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 DDL
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 7,962 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 7,784 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 6,726 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 6,726 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 5,789 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 5,789 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2021 5,251 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 4,689 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 3,888 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 3,856 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 3,663 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 3,537 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 3,396 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 2,997 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 2,973 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 2,929 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 2,827 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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YX53 DDL is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX53 DDL, 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 YX53 DDL registered?

YX53 DDL is a 2003 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YX53 DDL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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