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BX55 NLD

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,620 mi
Last recorded20,620 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 NLD
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 20,620 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 20,351 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 20,140 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 19,855 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 19,324 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 19,324 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2016 18,927 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2014 17,740 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 16,875 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 14,325 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 14,286 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2011 14,124 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 14,124 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 11,311 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 4,077 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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BX55 NLD is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX55 NLD, 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

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What year was BX55 NLD registered?

BX55 NLD is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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