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DX08 KPR

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,486 mi
Last recorded15,486 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 KPR
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 15,486 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 14,804 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 13,577 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 13,402 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 13,401 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 10,986 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2019 10,986 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 9,498 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 7,502 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 7,025 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 6,534 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 5,542 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 3,287 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 2,689 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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DX08 KPR 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 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 DX08 KPR, 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 DX08 KPR?

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What year was DX08 KPR registered?

DX08 KPR is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is DX08 KPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX08 KPR shows 14 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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