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LJ08 YUS

2008 Triumph Street Triple

Black Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

12,496 mi
Last recorded12,496 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 YUS
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 12,496 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 11,731 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 11,669 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 11,653 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 11,645 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2019 8,805 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 8,264 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 7,485 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 6,418 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 6,418 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 6,089 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 5,108 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 3,594 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Street Triple?

Based on 46,093 MOT tests across 4,379 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
768
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
4,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 171
Horn not working 144
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 116
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LJ08 YUS is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in Black with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Street Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 13,114 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 Street Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 YUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Street Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Street Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ08 YUS registered?

LJ08 YUS is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 12 July 2008.

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