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WX03 YWU

2003 Triumph Speed Four

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

29,587 mi
Last recorded29,587 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Triumph Speed Four15,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 YWU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 29,587 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 29,513 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively play in both front brake disc carriers (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front front brake lever slightly soft

Pass 20 Aug 2021 29,402 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 29,383 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen HID,s fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 28,744 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 27,751 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play Headrace bearings notchy with the front wheel raised. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 27,398 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 May 2016 26,559 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front fork tubes pitted

Pass 15 May 2015 25,005 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 May 2015 25,005 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 May 2014 23,035 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 May 2014 23,014 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2013 20,399 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 18,562 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 18,562 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 18 May 2011 14,532 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 12,589 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 7,910 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 7,073 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 6,897 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 6,820 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2006 4,297 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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WX03 YWU 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 77.3%.

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 WX03 YWU, 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 WX03 YWU registered?

WX03 YWU is a 2003 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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