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OU03 KXP

2003 Triumph Speed Master

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

23,670 mi
Last recorded23,670 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Master11,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 KXP
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2025 23,670 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

front tyre perished

Pass 16 Sep 2024 23,113 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 22,615 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 22,102 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 22,086 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2022 22,086 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 21,564 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 21,452 miles

tyres slightly perished

Pass 18 Aug 2017 21,312 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 21,312 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 19,938 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 19,938 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 19,069 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 19,037 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 18,905 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2013 18,905 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 18,690 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 18,105 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 18,105 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2010 15,786 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 15,786 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 15,578 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 15,165 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2008 15,165 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 13,165 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 11,606 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Master?

Based on 3,811 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
648
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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OU03 KXP is a 2003 Triumph Speed Master in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Speed Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,960 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 Master fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU03 KXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was OU03 KXP registered?

OU03 KXP is a 2003 Triumph Speed Master, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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