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GX09 MKD

2009 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,727 mi
Last recorded30,727 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speedmaster9,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX09 MKD
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 30,727 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 29,780 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 28,494 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 27,968 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 27,695 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 27,234 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 27,232 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 26,321 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear drive chain dry could do with lubricating

Pass 9 Apr 2016 24,190 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 23,941 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 23,806 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fuel tank is secure but very loose as if not.

Fail 17 Jul 2014 23,806 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Clutch lever pivot missing or worn affecting clucth operation and clutch switch for starting.

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fuel tank is secure but very loose as if not.

Headlight bulb does not appear to be fitted correctly in headlight.

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 18,628 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 13,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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GX09 MKD is a 2009 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 9,727 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX09 MKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speedmaster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GX09 MKD?

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What year was GX09 MKD registered?

GX09 MKD is a 2009 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 13 June 2009.

Is GX09 MKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX09 MKD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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