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PN08 CVJ

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,199 mi
Last recorded21,199 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 CVJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 21,199 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 20,444 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 20,406 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 19,341 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 18,531 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 17,709 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 15,396 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 13,450 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 11,875 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2016 11,864 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 11,144 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 10,730 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 9,417 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 8,299 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 7,371 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2011 7,371 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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PN08 CVJ is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PN08 CVJ, 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 PN08 CVJ registered?

PN08 CVJ is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is PN08 CVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN08 CVJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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