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OU05 KFY

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

25,538 mi
Last recorded25,538 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 25,538 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 25,240 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 24,871 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 24,346 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 23,935 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 23,503 miles

Rear Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 3 Apr 2019 22,125 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 21,723 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 16 Mar 2017 20,925 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 19,336 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 17,271 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 17,157 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 16,009 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 14,816 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 12,586 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 May 2011 12,577 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Jun 2010 10,469 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 8,620 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 6,738 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 KFY is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 KFY, 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 KFY registered?

OU05 KFY is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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