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2002 Triumph Speed Triple — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
79.8%
Latest Pass Rate
1,605
Total Tests (All Years)
25,655 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 2002 Triumph Speed Triple as it ages.

7 yrs79.5%
8 yrs86.7%
9 yrs82.8%
10 yrs81.0%
11 yrs86.1%
12 yrs81.2%
13 yrs81.7%
14 yrs80.6%
15 yrs82.1%
16 yrs86.6%
17 yrs93.2%
18 yrs80.0%
19 yrs82.7%
20 yrs84.6%
21 yrs82.9%
22 yrs79.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 22 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs79.5%151
8 yrs86.7%135
9 yrs82.8%134
10 yrs81.0%121
11 yrs86.1%122
12 yrs81.2%117
13 yrs81.7%115
14 yrs80.6%103
15 yrs82.1%95
16 yrs86.6%67
17 yrs93.2%73
18 yrs80.0%60
19 yrs82.7%81
20 yrs84.6%65
21 yrs82.9%82
22 yrs79.8%84

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Triumph Speed Triple pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (22 yrs)79.8%84
2023 (21 yrs)82.9%82
2022 (20 yrs)84.6%65
2021 (19 yrs)82.7%81
2020 (18 yrs)80%60
2019 (17 yrs)93.2%73
2018 (16 yrs)86.6%67
2017 (15 yrs)82.1%95
2016 (14 yrs)80.6%103
2015 (13 yrs)81.7%115
2014 (12 yrs)81.2%117
2013 (11 yrs)86.1%122
2012 (10 yrs)81%121
2011 (9 yrs)82.8%134
2010 (8 yrs)86.7%135
2009 (7 yrs)79.5%151

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 151Avg Mileage 14,089Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%
2010
86.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 135Avg Mileage 16,051Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.9%
2011
82.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 134Avg Mileage 16,824Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2012
81.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 121Avg Mileage 19,796Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.4%
2013
86.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 122Avg Mileage 19,662Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.7%
2014
81.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 117Avg Mileage 20,974Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.0%
2015
81.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 115Avg Mileage 22,207Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%
2016
80.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 103Avg Mileage 22,982Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.6%
2017
82.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 95Avg Mileage 26,232Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.7%
2018
86.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 67Avg Mileage 24,962Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%
2019
93.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 73Avg Mileage 25,642Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.8%
2020
80.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 60Avg Mileage 24,494Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.3%
2021
82.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 81Avg Mileage 26,253Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.2%
2022
84.6%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 65Avg Mileage 26,092Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.3%
2023
82.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 82Avg Mileage 26,164Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.9%
2024
79.8%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 84Avg Mileage 25,655Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Triumph Speed Triple, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
12.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
9.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
9.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
8.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes7.3% (7 yrs)9.5% (22 yrs)
+2.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Triumph Speed Triple page →

About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Speed Triple cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,605 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.

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