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CX05 CWL

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

21,922 mi
Last recorded21,922 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 CWL
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 21,922 miles

Rear Direction indicator insecure both (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 21,329 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 21,164 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 20,819 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 20,412 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 19,936 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 18,712 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 18,712 miles

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 17,162 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 15,424 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 13,402 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 11,816 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 10,236 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 1,040 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 8,815 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 8,024 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2008 8,024 miles

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

Steering damper in such a condition that the steering action is impaired. (2.1.2d)

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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CX05 CWL is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 CX05 CWL, 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 CX05 CWL registered?

CX05 CWL is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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