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LJ55 YCG

2006 Triumph Speed Triple 1050

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

27,929 mi
Last recorded27,929 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Triple 105010,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 YCG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 1050
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 27,929 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 27,929 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 25,428 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2024 25,428 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 23,789 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 23,370 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 21,920 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 19,589 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 16,790 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 15,708 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 13,253 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 12,245 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 10,944 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 9,799 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 6,991 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 4,276 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 2,033 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 1050?

Based on 7,322 MOT tests across 729 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
788
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
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LJ55 YCG is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 10,702 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 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ55 YCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ55 YCG registered?

LJ55 YCG is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple 1050, first registered on 7 February 2006.

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