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AU09 AYB

2009 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,206 mi
Last recorded43,206 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speedmaster9,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 AYB
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 43,206 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 43,135 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 42,342 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2023 41,563 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 41,550 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 40,458 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 38,962 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 33,500 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

cush drive rubbers worn

Pass 14 May 2018 29,586 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 25,695 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 May 2016 22,649 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 22,649 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 5 May 2015 17,042 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear tyre gettting low in centre

Pass 6 May 2014 13,924 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 10,719 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 9,493 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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AU09 AYB is a 2009 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 2009 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 9,727 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 AU09 AYB, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU09 AYB?

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What year was AU09 AYB registered?

AU09 AYB is a 2009 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 1 June 2009.

Is AU09 AYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU09 AYB 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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