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WX05 GMU

2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955I

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

13,178 mi
Last recorded13,178 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955I14,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 GMU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 955I
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 13,178 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 13,035 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 13,014 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 12,859 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 12,611 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 12,441 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 12,172 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 12,152 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 19 Jun 2017 11,574 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 11,419 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 11,170 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 10,485 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 10,373 miles

Dip switch operation is stiff

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 10,180 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 9,814 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 7,509 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 5,333 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 5,266 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 955I?

Based on 14,779 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 199
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
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WX05 GMU is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955I in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 14,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed Triple 955I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 199 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX05 GMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple 955I typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 955I is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX05 GMU registered?

WX05 GMU is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955I, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for WX05 GMU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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