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EF12 XLU

2012 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,023 mi
Last recorded9,023 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Speedmaster8,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 XLU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 9,023 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 8,834 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 8,155 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 4,048 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 4,048 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 2,133 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 2,054 miles

rear tyre is starting to perish

Pass 2 Jun 2018 2,034 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 2,030 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 1,949 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 919 miles

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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EF12 XLU is a 2012 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 8,855 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF12 XLU, 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 14 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 EF12 XLU?

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What year was EF12 XLU registered?

EF12 XLU is a 2012 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 21 July 2012.

Is EF12 XLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 XLU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF12 XLU have outstanding finance?

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