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HX06 BKE

2006 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,676 mi
Last recorded12,676 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Triple12,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX06 BKE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 12,676 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 11,464 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 11,239 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 11,203 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 8,511 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 8,511 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 8,462 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 7,567 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 5,634 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 5,221 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 5,115 miles

slight play in head stock

Fail 7 Apr 2016 5,096 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Motorcycle structure cracked subframe (6.1.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front disc buttons worn but not excessive

Pass 27 Mar 2015 3,055 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 2,369 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 2,299 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 2,182 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 1,777 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 1,342 miles

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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HX06 BKE is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 12,818 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 HX06 BKE, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX06 BKE registered?

HX06 BKE is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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