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VU06 WHF

2006 Triumph Speed Triple

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

32,227 mi
Last recorded32,227 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Triple12,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 WHF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 32,227 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 31,468 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 31,468 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 30,509 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 29,313 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 29,304 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 28,369 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 27,362 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 27,360 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2020 24,949 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 24,944 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 20,474 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 20,472 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 18,502 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Mar 2017 18,499 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain worn to excess seized links (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2016 15,819 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 15,819 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 12,562 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2015 12,562 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 5,152 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 4,336 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 4,336 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 4,099 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 3,673 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 2,421 miles

Rear 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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VU06 WHF is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 12,818 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 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 VU06 WHF, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU06 WHF registered?

VU06 WHF is a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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