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LJ05 WBK

2005 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

11,110 mi
Last recorded11,110 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Four15,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 WBK
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 11,110 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 10,896 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 10,688 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2017 10,688 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 10,655 miles

Front Front tyre has slight cracking

Nearside Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly damaged Frame spar has slight damage (6.1.1a)

Fail 21 May 2016 10,655 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Front ytyre has slight cracking

Nearside Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly damaged Frame has slight damage (6.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 7,681 miles

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

water leek from the rad

Pass 3 Jun 2013 7,649 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 6,881 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 27 Aug 2009 5,470 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 5,470 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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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LJ05 WBK is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LJ05 WBK, 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 LJ05 WBK registered?

LJ05 WBK is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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