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YX55 BYZ

2005 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

28,850 mi
Last recorded28,850 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple13,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 BYZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 28,850 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 25,143 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 25,143 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 23,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 23,807 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect rear suspension seized,does not compress or extend (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 23,781 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 23,781 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 23,441 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 22,165 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2019 19,317 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 16,608 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 13,451 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 12,634 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 12,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2014 11,883 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 10,764 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 10,732 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 9,019 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 8,260 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 7,350 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 6,683 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 5,326 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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YX55 BYZ is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 YX55 BYZ, 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.

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What year was YX55 BYZ registered?

YX55 BYZ is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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