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BX56 VKW

2006 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,427 mi
Last recorded26,427 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speedmaster11,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 VKW
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 26,427 miles

Drive chain slightly tight in places some tight links and tight spot (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced lens missing aswell (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front fork bottoms corroded

throttle slow to return

Pass 23 Aug 2022 25,503 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 24,277 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 23,176 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 21,980 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 20,087 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 20,087 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2017 17,858 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

chain has slightly tight links

slight play in the clutch lever pivot

Pass 23 Apr 2016 16,453 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 15,528 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 13,137 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 11,062 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 8,535 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 8,498 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 8,271 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 8,060 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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BX56 VKW is a 2006 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 11,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX56 VKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speedmaster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX56 VKW registered?

BX56 VKW is a 2006 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 14 November 2006.

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