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CN58 CBY

2008 Triumph America

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

26,036 mi
Last recorded26,036 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph America10,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN58 CBY
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 26,036 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2026 25,795 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2026 25,795 miles

Front Brake caliper cracked Slider bracket snapped (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 24,554 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2025 24,554 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 24,308 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 23,447 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 21,057 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 19,423 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 17,567 miles

front position lamp not working

Pass 10 Feb 2020 16,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

tyre side walls have been "tyre shine"

Fail 10 Feb 2020 16,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

tyre side walls have been "tyre shine"

Pass 7 Feb 2019 12,854 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 11,364 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 10,193 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 7,900 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 5,389 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 5,283 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 5,151 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 4,734 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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CN58 CBY is a 2008 Triumph America in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2008 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 10,757 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN58 CBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN58 CBY registered?

CN58 CBY is a 2008 Triumph America, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is CN58 CBY safe to buy?

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