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DY05 HDC

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

81,674 mi
Last recorded81,674 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 HDC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 81,674 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 78,181 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 78,146 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 75,869 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 72,410 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 68,339 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 66,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 64,343 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 55,983 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 53,463 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 48,032 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 42,965 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 37,866 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 32,931 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 23,599 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Jul 2011 23,391 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 18,563 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 18,563 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 16 Jul 2009 12,313 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 12,313 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 6,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2008 6,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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DY05 HDC is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DY05 HDC, 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 DY05 HDC registered?

DY05 HDC is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is DY05 HDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY05 HDC shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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