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T40 DRP

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,212 mi
Last recorded15,212 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT40 DRP
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 15,212 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2020 12,915 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 12,556 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 12,525 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 12,503 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 12,478 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 12,424 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 22 May 2014 12,417 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Mar 2013 9,896 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 6,537 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 5,862 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 2,359 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 1,161 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 959 miles

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

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

Fail 1 May 2007 959 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2006 8 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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T40 DRP is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T40 DRP, 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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T40 DRP is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 3 July 2003.

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