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LX56 AEM

2006 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,234 mi
Last recorded44,234 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Triple12,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 AEM
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 44,234 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 44,216 miles

Front Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

OIL FILTER LOOSE

Pass 28 Mar 2025 41,373 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 41,372 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 40,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 40,106 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 36,970 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 31,228 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 24,196 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2013 24,196 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 18,869 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 18,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 11,504 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 1,534 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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LX56 AEM is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 12,818 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX56 AEM, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX56 AEM registered?

LX56 AEM is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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