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FG59 HYF

2009 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,045 mi
Last recorded29,045 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speed Triple11,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 HYF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 29,045 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 28,658 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 27,986 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 27,983 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 26,591 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 26,589 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 18 Feb 2021 25,028 miles

Front brake fluid low

Front brake pads very low

Front wheel bearing slight rough

O/s front side light inop

Pass 3 Mar 2020 22,403 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 22,279 miles

Brake pedal pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front tyre has oil contaminated on from front shocks leaking

Slight exhaust blow 1 nut at manifold loose

Pass 7 Mar 2019 18,967 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 17,089 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 15,878 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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FG59 HYF is a 2009 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 11,810 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 FG59 HYF, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG59 HYF registered?

FG59 HYF is a 2009 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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