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OU08 EYX

2008 Triumph Street Triple

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

25,035 mi
Last recorded25,035 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 EYX
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 25,035 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 24,543 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2023 24,530 miles

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

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 23,270 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 22,341 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 21,639 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 18,077 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 15,586 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 15,586 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 13,482 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 13,406 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 12,274 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014

Rear Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 8,864 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 3,648 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 3,409 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2011 3,409 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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OU08 EYX is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OU08 EYX, 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 OU08 EYX registered?

OU08 EYX is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 5 July 2008.

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