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DK08 LNY

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,946 mi
Last recorded15,946 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 LNY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 15,946 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 15,946 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2015 13,176 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 11,411 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 11,150 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 May 2012 10,962 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 May 2011 9,384 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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DK08 LNY is a 2008 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 85.7%.

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 DK08 LNY, 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 DK08 LNY?

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What year was DK08 LNY registered?

DK08 LNY is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is DK08 LNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 LNY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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