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LF05 BYC

2005 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,479 mi
Last recorded39,479 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Four15,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 BYC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 39,479 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 37,732 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 35,491 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 33,242 miles

Clutch cable starting to fray release arm end.

Fail 8 Oct 2015 33,241 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (Below 1mm on all front pads.) (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Clutch cable starting to fray release arm end.

Pass 10 May 2014 30,275 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2014 30,275 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 28,360 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 26,041 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 23,450 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 22,742 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 19,592 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 14,994 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 9,913 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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LF05 BYC is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LF05 BYC, 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 LF05 BYC registered?

LF05 BYC is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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