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FL59 RFF

2009 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,342 mi
Last recorded29,342 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speed Triple11,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 RFF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 29,342 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 29,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Mar 2025 23,281 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 22,750 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 21,644 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy! (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2022 21,644 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy! (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 20,181 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 20,181 miles

Front Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 18,729 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 18,729 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 15,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 12,421 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 12,421 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2017 8,920 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 8,190 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 8,186 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 22 May 2015 4,286 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2015 4,286 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 2,127 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 2,076 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 1,449 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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FL59 RFF is a 2009 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FL59 RFF, 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 FL59 RFF registered?

FL59 RFF is a 2009 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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The MOT history for FL59 RFF shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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