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DX05 KVA

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,701 mi
Last recorded10,701 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 KVA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 10,701 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 10,692 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake 'notchy' lever action (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 10,553 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake front brake lever action 'notchy' (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 10,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 9,999 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 9,990 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 9,533 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 9,099 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 8,668 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 8,269 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 4,817 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 4,664 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 4,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 3,201 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 2,101 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 1,559 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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DX05 KVA is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DX05 KVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX05 KVA registered?

DX05 KVA is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 May 2005.

Is DX05 KVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 KVA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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