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LX05 GZS

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,282 mi
Last recorded30,282 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 GZS
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 30,282 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 28,910 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 4,190 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 4,006 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 4,006 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 3,620 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 17,933 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 16,197 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 15,940 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 15,760 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 15,421 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 14,562 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2012 13,486 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2011

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 11,240 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 10,768 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 9,993 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 9,993 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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LX05 GZS is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 13,399 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LX05 GZS, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX05 GZS registered?

LX05 GZS is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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The MOT history for LX05 GZS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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