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CU05 HWM

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

20,967 mi
Last recorded20,967 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 20,967 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 20,101 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 18,881 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 17,804 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 16,776 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 16,019 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 15,601 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 15,042 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 14,397 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 13,582 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 12,882 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 12,337 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 11,822 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 11,822 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 11,247 miles

Nearside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 10,392 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2010 7,935 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 6,994 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2008 5,420 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 HWM 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 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HWM, 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 HWM registered?

CU05 HWM is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 28 May 2005.

Is CU05 HWM safe to buy?

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