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FJ05 MVR

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,821 mi
Last recorded33,821 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 MVR
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 33,821 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 32,562 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 30,932 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 30,932 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 12 May 2023 28,658 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 28,658 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2022 26,708 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 25,285 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 23,359 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 23,259 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 23,157 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 22,454 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 22,248 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 22,238 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 19,607 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 14,957 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 12,849 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2009 12,849 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2008 9,622 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 9,586 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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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FJ05 MVR is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FJ05 MVR, 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 FJ05 MVR registered?

FJ05 MVR is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is FJ05 MVR safe to buy?

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