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AJ58 RKU

2008 Triumph Street Triple

Black Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,937 mi
Last recorded6,937 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 RKU
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 6,937 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 6,785 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 6,395 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 6,106 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 5,574 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 5,492 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 5,492 miles

Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 5,323 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 5,323 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 4,916 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 4,916 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 3,904 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 3,193 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 2,718 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 2,696 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 2,657 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 2,565 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 2,473 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Street Triple?

Based on 46,093 MOT tests across 4,379 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
768
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
4,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 171
Horn not working 144
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 116
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AJ58 RKU is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in Black with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Street Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 13,114 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 Street Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ58 RKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Street Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Street Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ58 RKU registered?

AJ58 RKU is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 29 November 2008.

Is AJ58 RKU safe to buy?

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