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OU57 FCC

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,520 mi
Last recorded20,520 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU57 FCC
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 20,520 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 19,847 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 19,820 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect due to the suspension being seized (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle is sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust gas leak on the silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 19,595 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 19,595 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 19,457 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 18,702 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2018 18,702 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 17,328 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 16,102 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 16,095 miles

Offside Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 3 May 2014 12,284 miles

Aftermarket exhaust fitted, baffled at time of test

Pass 23 Apr 2013 7,489 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 7,476 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 7,087 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 6,234 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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OU57 FCC is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 12,448 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 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU57 FCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OU57 FCC is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 5 January 2008.

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