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OU05 KHC

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

21,484 mi
Last recorded21,484 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 KHC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 21,484 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2020 21,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 20,480 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 18,699 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 14,390 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 14,307 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear number plate

Pass 18 Sep 2015 13,462 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 12,457 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 11,263 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2013 11,263 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 10,181 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 10,163 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 10,080 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 9,937 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 9,937 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 KHC is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KHC, 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 KHC registered?

OU05 KHC is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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The MOT history for OU05 KHC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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