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HX06 BFO

2006 Triumph Speed Four

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

26,972 mi
Last recorded26,972 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Four14,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX06 BFO
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 26,972 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 26,972 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2025 26,972 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

rear brake calliper slider rubber missing

Pass 16 May 2024 26,972 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 26,972 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 47,787 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 47,786 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 47,786 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2018 43,616 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 43,108 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 43,108 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 41,147 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2014 41,147 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 38,051 miles

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

clutch cable frayed at motor end

Pass 31 Jan 2012 35,182 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 28,438 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 10,550 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 4,184 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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HX06 BFO is a 2006 Triumph Speed Four in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 14,188 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 HX06 BFO, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HX06 BFO is a 2006 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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