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W705 KBT

2000 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

55,137 mi
Last recorded55,137 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Speed Triple18,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW705 KBT
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 55,137 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Aug 2024 54,736 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit monitor (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 51,802 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 51,155 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 49,076 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 47,406 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 12 May 2018 47,406 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Fail 12 May 2018 47,406 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 45,780 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 42,751 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 40,410 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 37,517 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 34,167 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 30,491 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 28,782 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 27,788 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 25,668 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 24,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 22,857 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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W705 KBT is a 2000 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,176 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 W705 KBT, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W705 KBT is a 2000 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 21 July 2000.

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