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VX56 GBF

2006 Triumph Speed Master 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,558 mi
Last recorded29,558 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Master 86510,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 GBF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master 865
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 29,558 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 29,551 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 28,747 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 26,185 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 22,190 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 22,190 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 18,994 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 18,961 miles

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 15,362 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 15,299 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2012 13,268 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 13,234 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2011 9,936 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 4,781 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Nov 2009 4,781 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Master 865?

Based on 7,204 MOT tests across 588 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
638
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Headlamp aim too high 15
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VX56 GBF is a 2006 Triumph Speed Master 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Master 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 10,130 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 Master 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX56 GBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Master 865 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Speed Master 865 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX56 GBF registered?

VX56 GBF is a 2006 Triumph Speed Master 865, first registered on 6 December 2006.

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