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FX05 LSU

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

29,822 mi
Last recorded29,822 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 LSU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 29,822 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 27,393 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 25,072 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2021 25,054 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 21,496 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 18,951 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 13,594 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 10,199 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 10,030 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 9,558 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 9,508 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 9,165 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 8,485 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2009 7,719 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 7,719 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 7,133 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 7,133 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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FX05 LSU is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FX05 LSU, 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 FX05 LSU registered?

FX05 LSU is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is FX05 LSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 LSU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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