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SF53 CZM

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,569 mi
Last recorded44,569 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF53 CZM
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 44,569 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 43,614 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 42,543 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2023 42,540 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 40,448 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 39,147 miles

Offside Front footpeg

brake lever travel

Fail 14 Sep 2020 39,140 miles

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

Offside Front footpeg

brake lever travel

Pass 21 Aug 2019 37,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 37,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Stop lamp not working rear foot brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 34,306 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 33,338 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 32,224 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 32,086 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

gear selector lever loose

Pass 25 Apr 2015 28,963 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 27,536 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 25,258 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 23,494 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 22,138 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 20,017 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 17,708 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 14,982 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 10,972 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WORN TO JUST ABOVE MINIMUM THICKNESS SHOULD BE CHANGED SOON

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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SF53 CZM is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Green 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 SF53 CZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF53 CZM registered?

SF53 CZM is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 9 December 2003.

Is SF53 CZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF53 CZM shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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