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OV12 LWA

2012 Triumph Speed Triple

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,990 mi
Last recorded18,990 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Speed Triple11,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 LWA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 18,990 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 17,524 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 20 May 2023 15,660 miles
Pass 29 May 2022 13,142 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 12,661 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 12,658 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 11,350 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 7,235 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 6,329 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 6,280 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 6,223 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 5,943 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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OV12 LWA is a 2012 Triumph Speed Triple in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 11,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV12 LWA, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OV12 LWA registered?

OV12 LWA is a 2012 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 2 May 2012.

Is OV12 LWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV12 LWA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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