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LX06 BDU

2006 Triumph Speed Four

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

30,515 mi
Last recorded30,515 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Four14,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX06 BDU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 30,515 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2024 30,515 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 26,955 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

front wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated

Pass 12 Mar 2022 23,482 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 20,249 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 19,825 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 18,973 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 18,970 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2016 18,492 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 18,492 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2015 16,909 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

rear offside pilot light not working

Pass 29 Apr 2014 15,683 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 10,484 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 17 Apr 2012 10,483 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2012 10,483 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 8,492 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 7,856 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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LX06 BDU is a 2006 Triumph Speed Four in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 14,188 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 LX06 BDU, 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 20 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 LX06 BDU registered?

LX06 BDU is a 2006 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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