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VU03 ZSR

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,299 mi
Last recorded18,299 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 ZSR
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2014 18,299 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 16,178 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 16,178 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2011 14,923 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 14,435 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 12,798 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 12,444 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 11,013 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 10,154 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 20 May 2006 10,154 miles

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

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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VU03 ZSR is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VU03 ZSR, 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 VU03 ZSR registered?

VU03 ZSR is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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