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NK09 ELU

2009 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

6,251 mi
Last recorded6,251 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speedmaster9,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK09 ELU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 6,251 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 6,075 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 5,943 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 5,941 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure manf date 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 5,382 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 5,099 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 5,042 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 5,032 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 3,442 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 2,642 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 837 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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NK09 ELU is a 2009 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 9,727 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 NK09 ELU, 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 17 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 NK09 ELU registered?

NK09 ELU is a 2009 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is NK09 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK09 ELU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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