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GX08 NHV

2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050

Green Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,945 mi
Last recorded14,945 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 105013,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 NHV
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 1050
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 14,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2024 12,070 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 May 2023 11,950 miles

Nearside Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 11,206 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 11,050 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 11,050 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 11,031 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 11,029 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 10,633 miles

Front Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 10,642 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 10,480 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 5 Aug 2017 10,472 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 9,735 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 9,405 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 8,612 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 7,039 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 5,792 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 4,395 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 1050?

Based on 7,322 MOT tests across 729 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
788
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
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GX08 NHV is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 in Green with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 13,521 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed Triple 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX08 NHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX08 NHV registered?

GX08 NHV is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050, first registered on 2 August 2008.

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