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LX08 EZT

2008 Triumph America

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

13,923 mi
Last recorded13,923 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Triumph America10,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 EZT
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 13,923 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 13,681 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 12,272 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 12,272 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 9,317 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 7,777 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 6,043 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 4,147 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 1,809 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 1,809 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2013
Pass 2 Jul 2012 10,355 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 10,355 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jul 2011 8,801 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 8,797 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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LX08 EZT is a 2008 Triumph America in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LX08 EZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX08 EZT registered?

LX08 EZT is a 2008 Triumph America, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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The MOT history for LX08 EZT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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