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LX55 BVB

2005 Triumph Speed Triple 1050

Multi-colour Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

25,616 mi
Last recorded25,616 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 105010,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 BVB
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 1050
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 25,616 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 22,411 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 18,485 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 16,710 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 15,964 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight wear in disc/carrier mountings (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 15,118 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 15,024 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 14,619 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 13,273 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 13,273 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 12,302 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 11,414 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 11,090 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 10,016 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 9,539 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 8,086 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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LX55 BVB is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 in Multi-colour with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 10,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LX55 BVB, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LX55 BVB is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 1050, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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