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OW03 AFU

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,076 mi
Last recorded22,076 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW03 AFU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 22,076 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 21,538 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 21,197 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 20,386 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 19,235 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 19,187 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 16,432 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 12,623 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 10,297 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 10,297 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 6,531 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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OW03 AFU is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 OW03 AFU, 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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What year was OW03 AFU registered?

OW03 AFU is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 19 July 2003.

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