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MX05 VAH

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,810 mi
Last recorded22,810 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 VAH
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 22,810 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 22,395 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 22,104 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 21,715 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 21,294 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 21,200 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2018 21,142 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 20,715 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 19,961 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 18,857 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 17,693 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 16,014 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 15,460 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 15,446 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 14,082 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 12,384 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 9,397 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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MX05 VAH is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MX05 VAH, 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 MX05 VAH registered?

MX05 VAH is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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The MOT history for MX05 VAH shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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