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OU06 AVB

2006 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,956 mi
Last recorded53,956 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Four14,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 AVB
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 53,956 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 53,920 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp reflector seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached hanging out (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm also badly worn at one side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jul 2019 52,940 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 51,797 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 47,570 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 42,667 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 37,906 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 32,181 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 29,273 miles

Head light aim deflector fitted.

Oil leak

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 10 Sep 2013 29,264 miles

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

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

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

Head light aim deflector fitted.

Oil leak

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 24,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2012 24,523 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 23,021 miles

one high beam out

one low beam out

Fail 11 Apr 2011 22,900 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

one high beam out

one low beam out

Pass 16 Apr 2010 20,102 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2010 20,102 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 16,001 miles

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

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 18 Apr 2009 16,001 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Four?

Based on 10,305 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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OU06 AVB is a 2006 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 14,188 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 Four fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU06 AVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Four typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OU06 AVB is a 2006 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 15 April 2006.

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