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OU05 AYJ

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Yellow Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,941 mi
Last recorded26,941 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 AYJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 26,941 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Small amount of play in the rear wheel (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 26,083 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 25,691 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 25,107 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 24,932 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2020 22,883 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 22,080 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 21,533 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017

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

Fail 21 Jul 2017

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 19,281 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 16,141 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 15,149 miles

nearside front shock slight misting of oil

Fail 14 Jun 2014 15,149 miles

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

nearside front shock slight misting of oil

Pass 7 Jun 2013 10,300 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 10,294 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 10,122 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 9,521 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2009 8,627 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

front brake discs have slight play in them

Pass 15 Jul 2009 8,627 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

front brake discs have slight play in them

Pass 24 Jul 2008 5,877 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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OU05 AYJ is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Yellow with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OU05 AYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU05 AYJ registered?

OU05 AYJ is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 6 April 2005.

Is OU05 AYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 AYJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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