2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955i — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

86.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,732

Total Tests (All Years)

28,075 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955i as it ages.

6 yrs83.6%

→ ↓0.0%

7 yrs83.6%

→ ↑5.1%

8 yrs88.7%

→ ↓0.8%

9 yrs87.9%

→ ↓5.1%

10 yrs82.8%

→ ↑3.3%

11 yrs86.1%

→ ↓1.9%

12 yrs84.2%

→ ↑9.5%

13 yrs93.7%

→ ↓6.2%

14 yrs87.5%

→ ↓4.7%

15 yrs82.8%

→ ↑2.6%

16 yrs85.4%

→ ↑3.7%

17 yrs89.1%

→ ↓0.7%

18 yrs88.4%

→ ↓3.4%

19 yrs85.0%

→ ↑2.2%

20 yrs87.2%

→ ↓0.5%

21 yrs86.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	83.6%	140
7 yrs	83.6%	134
8 yrs	88.7%	142
9 yrs	87.9%	124
10 yrs	82.8%	128
11 yrs	86.1%	122
12 yrs	84.2%	120
13 yrs	93.7%	111
14 yrs	87.5%	112
15 yrs	82.8%	87
16 yrs	85.4%	82
17 yrs	89.1%	64
18 yrs	88.4%	95
19 yrs	85.0%	80
20 yrs	87.2%	86
21 yrs	86.7%	105

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955i pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	86.7%	105
2023 (20 yrs)	87.2%	86
2022 (19 yrs)	85%	80
2021 (18 yrs)	88.4%	95
2020 (17 yrs)	89.1%	64
2019 (16 yrs)	85.4%	82
2018 (15 yrs)	82.8%	87
2017 (14 yrs)	87.5%	112
2016 (13 yrs)	93.7%	111
2015 (12 yrs)	84.2%	120
2014 (11 yrs)	86.1%	122
2013 (10 yrs)	82.8%	128
2012 (9 yrs)	87.9%	124
2011 (8 yrs)	88.7%	142
2010 (7 yrs)	83.6%	134
2009 (6 yrs)	83.6%	140

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 140Avg Mileage 13,713Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.6%

2010

83.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 134Avg Mileage 15,591Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%

2011

88.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 142Avg Mileage 15,945Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%

2012

87.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 124Avg Mileage 18,985Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%

2013

82.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 128Avg Mileage 18,883Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%

2014

86.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 122Avg Mileage 20,023Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.7%

2015

84.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 120Avg Mileage 20,839Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%

2016

93.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 111Avg Mileage 23,244Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.3%

2017

87.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 112Avg Mileage 21,519Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%

2018

82.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 87Avg Mileage 22,401Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%

2019

85.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 82Avg Mileage 23,464Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.0%

2020

89.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 64Avg Mileage 24,378Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%

2021

88.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 95Avg Mileage 25,103Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.5%

2022

85.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 80Avg Mileage 25,807Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%

2023

87.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 86Avg Mileage 24,906Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.6%

2024

86.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 105Avg Mileage 28,075Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.5%

MOT results for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955i by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	83.6%	140	13,713	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.6%
2010	7	83.6%	134	15,591	Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2011	8	88.7%	142	15,945	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%
2012	9	87.9%	124	18,985	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2013	10	82.8%	128	18,883	Motorcycle brakes — 7.0%
2014	11	86.1%	122	20,023	Motorcycle brakes — 10.7%
2015	12	84.2%	120	20,839	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2016	13	93.7%	111	23,244	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.3%
2017	14	87.5%	112	21,519	Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%
2018	15	82.8%	87	22,401	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2019	16	85.4%	82	23,464	Motorcycle brakes — 11.0%
2020	17	89.1%	64	24,378	Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2021	18	88.4%	95	25,103	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.5%
2022	19	85.0%	80	25,807	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.5%
2023	20	87.2%	86	24,906	Motorcycle brakes — 11.6%
2024	21	86.7%	105	28,075	Motorcycle brakes — 10.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Triumph Speed Triple 955i, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

7.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

7.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

4.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

4.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	4.3% (6 yrs)	10.5% (21 yrs)	+6.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Speed Triple 955i cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,732 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.