MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,074 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
An item not tested (Manual)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
ignition key doesn't open petrol cap
rear light only 50% works
How Reliable is the Triumph T509 Speed Triple?
Based on 2,373 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R408 XEV is a 1998 Triumph T509 Speed Triple in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Triumph T509 Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 22,528 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 T509 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R408 XEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph T509 Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph T509 Speed Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R408 XEV registered?
R408 XEV is a 1998 Triumph T509 Speed Triple, first registered on 3 February 1998.
Is R408 XEV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R408 XEV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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