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BG11 TKX

2011 Triumph Speed Triple

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,876 mi
Last recorded37,876 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Speed Triple11,827 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 TKX
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 37,876 miles

Exhaust noisy Noise clearly in excess of that emitted by similar motorcycle fitted with standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 37,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 36,850 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2024 36,832 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre Uneven Wear And Close To Legal Limit

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 33,325 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 31,530 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 27,248 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 26,883 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 17,100 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 15,377 miles

Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning rear light incorperates indicators. (4.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust slightly noisy

Fail 30 May 2018 15,373 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning rear light incorperates indicators. (4.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust slightly noisy

Pass 12 May 2017 13,875 miles

rear light incorporates rear indicators but less than 50%

Pass 20 May 2016 10,490 miles

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% indicators incorporated into tail light but using less than 50% of light area (1.1.1d)

Pass 22 May 2015 7,123 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Fail 15 May 2015 7,123 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 5,781 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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BG11 TKX is a 2011 Triumph Speed Triple in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 11,827 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 Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG11 TKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 15 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BG11 TKX is a 2011 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 30 April 2011.

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