DVSA Statistics
2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i (only 24 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 24 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.8%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 24 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i has a 95.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955is fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955is fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i MOT?
Before your 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i reliable for MOT?
With a 95.8% MOT pass rate, the 2005 Triumph Speed Triple 955i performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.