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WA53 LAO

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,365 mi
Last recorded11,365 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 LAO
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2012 11,365 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 10,277 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 10,277 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 May 2010 8,125 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension is quite stiff

Pass 15 May 2009 5,808 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 3,247 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 1,304 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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WA53 LAO is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WA53 LAO, 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 WA53 LAO registered?

WA53 LAO is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is WA53 LAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA53 LAO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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