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GU59 VXG

2009 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,713 mi
Last recorded4,713 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speed11,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 VXG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 4,713 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear number plate slightly loose

Pass 12 Aug 2016 3,842 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 2,911 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 2,911 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 2,700 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 2,325 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed?

Based on 21,422 MOT tests across 3,997 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
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GU59 VXG is a 2009 Triumph Speed in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 11,843 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU59 VXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Speed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU59 VXG?

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What year was GU59 VXG registered?

GU59 VXG is a 2009 Triumph Speed, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is GU59 VXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 VXG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU59 VXG have outstanding finance?

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