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BD18 VZW

2018 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

8,913 mi
Last recorded8,913 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Triumph Speed Triple6,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD18 VZW
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 8,913 miles

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

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

Fail 7 May 2026 8,913 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2025 7,639 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 6,845 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 6,118 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2022 6,089 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 4,650 miles

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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BD18 VZW is a 2018 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 6,898 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 BD18 VZW, 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 8 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD18 VZW registered?

BD18 VZW is a 2018 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 14 July 2018.

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The MOT history for BD18 VZW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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