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OY59 FDF

2009 Triumph America

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

11,170 mi
Last recorded11,170 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph America8,633 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 FDF
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 11,170 miles

Front tyre perished

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 10,277 miles

Front tyre perished

Fail 28 Aug 2024 10,277 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front tyre perished

Pass 31 Aug 2023 8,894 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 6,827 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 6,584 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 6,536 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 5,925 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 5,074 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 4,711 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 4,361 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 4,074 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 3,083 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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OY59 FDF is a 2009 Triumph America in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 8,633 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY59 FDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY59 FDF registered?

OY59 FDF is a 2009 Triumph America, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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