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BU05 OPJ

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Yellow Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,758 mi
Last recorded10,758 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 OPJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 10,758 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 9,452 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 7,948 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 6,055 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 15 Mar 2010 6,055 miles

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2008 4,486 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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BU05 OPJ is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Yellow with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 13,399 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 BU05 OPJ, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU05 OPJ?

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What year was BU05 OPJ registered?

BU05 OPJ is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is BU05 OPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 OPJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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