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VX56 KUD

2006 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,766 mi
Last recorded18,766 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speedmaster11,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 KUD
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 18,766 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 18,503 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 18,245 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 17,785 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2021 17,785 miles

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 17,687 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 17,626 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 17,468 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 17,395 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 17,078 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2014 16,422 miles

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

front shock absorbers covered by plastic protectors

Fail 20 May 2014 16,422 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

front shock absorbers covered by plastic protectors

Pass 18 May 2013 14,871 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 13,292 miles

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

n/s/r brake pad low

Pass 9 Oct 2010 11,669 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 11,090 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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VX56 KUD is a 2006 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 11,418 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX56 KUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speedmaster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX56 KUD registered?

VX56 KUD is a 2006 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 14 November 2006.

Is VX56 KUD safe to buy?

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