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KX55 EFG

2005 Triumph Speed Four

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,295 mi
Last recorded29,295 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Four15,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 EFG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 29,295 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 29,283 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 29,180 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 28,634 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 27,709 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 22,070 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 16,350 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 16,322 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 15,846 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 14,875 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 2 May 2014 14,875 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Apr 2013 10,907 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 10,857 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 10,224 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 8,628 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 8,628 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 6,874 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 6,264 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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KX55 EFG is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KX55 EFG, 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 KX55 EFG registered?

KX55 EFG is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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