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HF08 PXE

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,029 mi
Last recorded16,029 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 PXE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 16,029 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 15,376 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 14,096 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 13,414 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 13,414 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 12,600 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 12,600 miles

Fork yoke insecure head bolt finger tight (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Footrest missing both (6.2.12 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 11,892 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 11,521 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 10,857 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 10,857 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 9,739 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 9,739 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Lower Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 7,598 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 7,598 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2015 5,796 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 5,727 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 4,458 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 2,626 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 910 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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HF08 PXE is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 12,448 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 HF08 PXE, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF08 PXE?

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What year was HF08 PXE registered?

HF08 PXE is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is HF08 PXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF08 PXE shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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