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K100 WLY

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

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Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK100 WLY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 32,026 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 30,549 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 30,530 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 29,511 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 28,224 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 27,709 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 27,709 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 May 2020 26,220 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 24,741 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 24,058 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2018 24,058 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 21,818 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 21,633 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 20,412 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 19,519 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2014 19,519 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 18,458 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 15,474 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 11,776 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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K100 WLY is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K100 WLY, 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.

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What year was K100 WLY registered?

K100 WLY is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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