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WA06 FDC

2006 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

33,094 mi
Last recorded33,094 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Triumph Speed Four14,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA06 FDC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 33,094 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 33,059 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2023 33,033 miles

Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 32,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively play on buttons (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively play on buttons (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Apr 2022 32,917 miles

Headlamp aim not tested no measurable pattern to see-aftermarket lights fitted (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively play on buttons (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively play on buttons (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 32,201 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively rivetts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside headlight masked at time of test

Pass 9 Apr 2019 31,761 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 31,761 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2017 31,643 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 25 May 2017 31,643 miles

Front Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake component is excessively corroded CALIPER SEIZED (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake master cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn PLAY IN BOBBINS NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE. (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 31,171 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 31,062 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 29,782 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 29,775 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Oil leak

under-inflation of front and rear tyres

Pass 31 Jan 2012 26,865 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 26,865 miles

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 23,409 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 18,043 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 18,043 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Four?

Based on 10,305 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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WA06 FDC is a 2006 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 14,188 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 Four fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA06 FDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Four typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA06 FDC is a 2006 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 25 April 2006.

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