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KW58 ZJK

2008 Triumph America

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,072 mi
Last recorded31,072 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph America10,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW58 ZJK
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 31,072 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 30,594 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 30,340 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 29,498 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 28,503 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 28,503 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 27,813 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 27,813 miles

Rear Brake cylinder insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 24,738 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 21,790 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 19,270 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 16,984 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in well (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2015 15,194 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 15,194 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 11,986 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2013 9,837 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 9,837 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 6,845 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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KW58 ZJK is a 2008 Triumph America in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 10,757 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW58 ZJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KW58 ZJK registered?

KW58 ZJK is a 2008 Triumph America, first registered on 17 September 2008.

Is KW58 ZJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW58 ZJK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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