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EU55 OVH

2005 Triumph Speed Four

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,973 mi
Last recorded35,973 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Four15,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 OVH
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 35,973 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 31,030 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 31,030 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 38,078 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 30,531 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 30,520 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 30,520 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on fuse blown (1.1.3a)

Horn control defective fuse blown (1.7.2a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies fuse blown (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 48,517 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 30,074 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 29,729 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 29,674 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 4,204 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 23,643 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 23,643 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 10,882 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Four?

Based on 10,305 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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EU55 OVH is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 15,108 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 Four fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU55 OVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Four typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU55 OVH registered?

EU55 OVH is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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