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CU05 EZC

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

20,168 mi
Last recorded20,168 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 EZC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 20,168 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 19,369 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2023 19,367 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside and Nearside switch gear loose

Pass 14 Apr 2022 18,915 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 18,470 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 17,550 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 13,549 miles

drive chain tight

Fail 7 Jul 2018 13,546 miles

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

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

drive chain tight

Pass 14 Jan 2017 28,244 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2017 28,244 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 26,644 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 26,644 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 22,612 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 22,086 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 21,866 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 21,670 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 20,840 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 13,039 miles

Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 9,530 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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CU05 EZC is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CU05 EZC, 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.

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What year was CU05 EZC registered?

CU05 EZC is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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