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EU05 RVT

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

24,074 mi
Last recorded24,074 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 RVT
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 24,074 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2023 23,805 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 21,832 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2022 21,832 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 19,427 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 19,331 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 19,306 miles

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

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 18,689 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 18,436 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 May 2017 18,102 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 15,941 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 14,492 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 13,048 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 12,926 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 12,889 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 11,206 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 9,851 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 8,823 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 7,335 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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EU05 RVT 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 84.2%.

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 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 EU05 RVT, 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 EU05 RVT registered?

EU05 RVT is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 4 June 2005.

Is EU05 RVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 RVT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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