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KX08 UZB

2008 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

16,421 mi
Last recorded16,421 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speedmaster9,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 UZB
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 16,421 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 12,825 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 11,651 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 7,632 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 3,772 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 2,638 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 479 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 479 miles

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 12,837 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 11,307 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 9,319 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 9,319 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 6,392 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 4,608 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 3,019 miles

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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KX08 UZB is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,758 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 KX08 UZB, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX08 UZB registered?

KX08 UZB is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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The MOT history for KX08 UZB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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