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CU05 HDX

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Yellow Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

33,316 mi
Last recorded33,316 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 HDX
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2022 33,316 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 32,056 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 32,056 miles

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect no travel on front suspension (no damping) (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 30,201 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 29,191 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 26,405 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 26,329 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 26,329 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 25,699 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 25,699 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 24,840 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 24,428 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 23,758 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 23,758 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 19,827 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 15 Jul 2011

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 19,066 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 18,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 17,966 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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 HDX is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Yellow with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HDX, 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 HDX registered?

CU05 HDX is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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