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RK08 AYA

2008 Triumph Street Triple

Green Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,814 mi
Last recorded20,814 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 AYA
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 20,814 miles

Rear tyre splash guard damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2025 20,463 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 20,141 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 19,677 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 19,197 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 18,798 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 18,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 18,247 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Horn control insecure mount corroded to excess (7.7 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

radiator fan loose

Pass 14 Aug 2018 17,181 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 17,181 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 15,069 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 13,102 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 11,057 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 8,823 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 8,767 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2013 2,772 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 1,945 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 504 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Street Triple?

Based on 46,093 MOT tests across 4,379 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
768
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
4,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 171
Horn not working 144
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 116
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RK08 AYA is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in Green with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Street Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 13,114 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 Street Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK08 AYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Street Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Street Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK08 AYA registered?

RK08 AYA is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 6 May 2008.

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