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OU05 GOA

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

24,229 mi
Last recorded24,229 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 24,229 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 24,229 miles

Headlamp aim too low R & L (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure R & L (4.1.1 (c))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 23,875 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 21,306 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 21,306 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2023 18,870 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 18,868 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 17,941 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 17,555 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2021 17,555 miles

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

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 17,128 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 16,669 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 16,390 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 15,916 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 15,681 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 15,183 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 15,183 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 14,360 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 14,089 miles

Front Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 12,820 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 12,498 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2010 12,154 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 10,538 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 9,032 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 GOA is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 GOA, 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 GOA registered?

OU05 GOA is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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