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KP54 LKV

2005 Triumph Speed Master

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

15,583 mi
Last recorded15,583 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Triumph Speed Master11,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP54 LKV
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 15,583 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 15,369 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 15,170 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 14,687 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 14,357 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

front head light slightly insecure not worthy of a fail

Fail 2 Mar 2015 14,248 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

n/s exhaust loose but not insecure at time of test

front tyre contamiated in brake fluid

Pass 20 Mar 2012 13,027 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 13,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 9,822 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 2,460 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 1,498 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Master?

Based on 3,811 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
648
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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KP54 LKV is a 2005 Triumph Speed Master in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Speed Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 11,563 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 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP54 LKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Master typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Speed Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KP54 LKV is a 2005 Triumph Speed Master, first registered on 23 February 2005.

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