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AU08 EOW

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Orange Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,468 mi
Last recorded12,468 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 EOW
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 12,468 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 12,407 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 15,402 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 12,302 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 12,233 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 11,883 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 11,602 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 11,354 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 10,680 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 9,899 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 9,413 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 8,557 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 5,189 miles

clutch lever short but still useable

Pass 29 Mar 2012 3,099 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 3,036 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 May 2011 3,036 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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AU08 EOW is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 12,448 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 Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 EOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 EOW registered?

AU08 EOW is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is AU08 EOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 EOW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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