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DX08 SXC

2008 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,453 mi
Last recorded24,453 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speedmaster9,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 SXC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 24,453 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 20,889 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 18,768 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 18,764 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 18,764 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 11,499 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 10,331 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 9,697 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 9,107 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 8,065 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 7,235 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2013 5,504 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 5,061 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 3,791 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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DX08 SXC is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,758 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX08 SXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX08 SXC?

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What year was DX08 SXC registered?

DX08 SXC is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 12 July 2008.

Is DX08 SXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX08 SXC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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