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VX05 GHZ

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,408 mi
Last recorded33,408 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 GHZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 33,408 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 33,395 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 33,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2016 33,090 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 33,090 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 32,767 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 30,989 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 13,586 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 11,874 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2011 11,874 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 10,069 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 7,640 miles

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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VX05 GHZ is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 VX05 GHZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX05 GHZ registered?

VX05 GHZ is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 18 April 2005.

Is VX05 GHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 GHZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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