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SV05 HWP

2005 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,221 mi
Last recorded7,221 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Four15,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 HWP
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 7,221 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 7,372 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 7,255 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 7,217 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 6,639 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2022 6,634 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 6,629 miles

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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SV05 HWP is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 15,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SV05 HWP, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV05 HWP registered?

SV05 HWP is a 2005 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 23 August 2005.

Is SV05 HWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV05 HWP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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