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FJ08 WFK

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,881 mi
Last recorded24,881 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 WFK
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 24,881 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 24,569 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 24,375 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 13,022 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 31 Mar 2016 13,022 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2015 11,048 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 8,576 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 8,113 miles

drive chain very slack

Pass 18 Jun 2012 7,897 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 7,514 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 7,514 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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FJ08 WFK is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FJ08 WFK, 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

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What year was FJ08 WFK registered?

FJ08 WFK is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 3 July 2008.

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The MOT history for FJ08 WFK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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