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OU58 EKE

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,117 mi
Last recorded21,117 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU58 EKE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 21,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 21,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 18,546 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 17,129 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 15,234 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 15,234 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2012 13,967 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 11,422 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Only one set of front pads replaced

Fail 26 Oct 2011 11,421 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 7,385 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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OU58 EKE is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OU58 EKE, 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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What year was OU58 EKE registered?

OU58 EKE is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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