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RK08 DYG

2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,121 mi
Last recorded10,121 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 105013,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 DYG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2014 10,121 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 10,121 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 6,916 miles

offside front indicator lens missing

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple 1050?

Based on 7,322 MOT tests across 729 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
788
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
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RK08 DYG is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 13,521 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 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK08 DYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK08 DYG registered?

RK08 DYG is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple 1050, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is RK08 DYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK08 DYG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RK08 DYG have outstanding finance?

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