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GX08 NJN

2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050

Orange Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

18,021 mi
Last recorded18,021 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 105013,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 NJN
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 1050
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 18,021 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 17,694 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 17,687 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 17,467 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 17,467 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 16,217 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 15,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 14,857 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 14,857 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2018 14,540 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 14,047 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 13,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 11,245 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 May 2013 6,787 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 6,787 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 25 May 2012 6,376 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 6,350 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 May 2011 5,239 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 21 May 2011 5,239 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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 NJN is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 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 NJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GX08 NJN?

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What year was GX08 NJN registered?

GX08 NJN is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is GX08 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX08 NJN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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