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BU08 HNA

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

12,185 mi
Last recorded12,185 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 HNA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 12,185 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 11,897 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 11,567 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 11,250 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 11,087 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 10,750 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 9,650 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 8,881 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 8,862 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 8,860 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 8,660 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 8,143 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 8,021 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2011 7,065 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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BU08 HNA is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU08 HNA, 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

How do I check the history of BU08 HNA?

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What year was BU08 HNA registered?

BU08 HNA is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is BU08 HNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 HNA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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