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PL05 NGF

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Yellow Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,674 mi
Last recorded23,674 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 NGF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 23,674 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 23,671 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 23,591 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 23,188 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 22,765 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 22,665 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 20,120 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 18,695 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 18,695 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 17,622 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 15,733 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 12,614 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 9,219 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2008 8,886 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 8,886 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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PL05 NGF is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Yellow 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 PL05 NGF, 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 PL05 NGF registered?

PL05 NGF is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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