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OU05 AXK

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,659 mi
Last recorded20,659 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 AXK
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 20,659 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 19,923 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 17,852 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 15,956 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 15,956 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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 14 Sep 2015 12,967 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 11,483 miles

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

Pass light not working.

Pass 19 Jun 2013 10,090 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 7,551 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 5,460 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 5,460 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

note rear foot rests and seat not fitted at time of test.

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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OU05 AXK is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 OU05 AXK, 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 OU05 AXK registered?

OU05 AXK is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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