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T3 BKO

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Yellow Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

17,016 mi
Last recorded17,016 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT3 BKO
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 17,016 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 16,989 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2025 16,583 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 15,346 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 13,351 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 13,308 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 12,859 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 11,821 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock linkage bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 10,472 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 10,367 miles

Oil leak oil cooler weeping slightly ()

Fail 26 Aug 2016 10,362 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Oil leak oil cooler weeping slightly ()

Pass 20 Aug 2015 9,604 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 8,860 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 8,137 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 7,639 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 6,752 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 5,347 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 4,261 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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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T3 BKO is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Yellow with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T3 BKO, 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 T3 BKO registered?

T3 BKO is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 9 July 2005.

Is T3 BKO safe to buy?

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