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LF55 BKD

2006 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,241 mi
Last recorded26,241 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Triple12,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF55 BKD
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 26,241 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose REAR (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil RIGHT HAND LEG (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 25,956 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

very slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 20 Aug 2015 25,551 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 24,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear brake lever repaired

Fail 14 Jul 2014 24,477 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pedal is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

long travel on front brake lever

Pass 12 Jul 2013 23,485 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

both tyres need replacing soon

front tyre worn low and uneven

Pass 6 Jul 2012 21,616 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front brake pads approx 2mm

Pass 22 Oct 2010 14,528 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 8 Oct 2010 19,528 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 17,078 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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LF55 BKD is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LF55 BKD, 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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LF55 BKD is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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