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R16 UNE

2009 Triumph Speedmaster

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

15,049 mi
Last recorded15,049 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speedmaster9,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR16 UNE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 15,049 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 14,879 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 14,879 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 14,543 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 14,272 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 14,028 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 13,909 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 13,524 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 13,068 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 12,574 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 12,176 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 11,837 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 10,657 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 9,674 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 7,857 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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R16 UNE is a 2009 Triumph Speedmaster in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 9,727 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R16 UNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R16 UNE?

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What year was R16 UNE registered?

R16 UNE is a 2009 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is R16 UNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R16 UNE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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