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SF03 HKE

2003 Triumph Speed Master

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

28,950 mi
Last recorded28,950 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Master11,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 HKE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 28,950 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Jun 2025 28,950 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 28,351 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Fail 25 Apr 2024 28,340 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 27,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Hain guard missing

Pass 6 Apr 2022 27,436 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Fail 6 Apr 2022 27,436 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 2 Mar 2021 26,896 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 26,563 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 25,712 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 24,423 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 23,132 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 21,325 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 20,555 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 18,786 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 16,200 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 13,877 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 12,650 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 10,913 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 10,169 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 9,549 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 8,439 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 5,276 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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SF03 HKE is a 2003 Triumph Speed Master in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 SF03 HKE, 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 SF03 HKE registered?

SF03 HKE is a 2003 Triumph Speed Master, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for SF03 HKE shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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