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RX09 FKU

2009 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

32,109 mi
Last recorded32,109 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speed Triple11,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX09 FKU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 32,109 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 32,109 miles

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 29,723 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 25,318 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 20,779 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 20,779 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 18,494 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 16,925 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 16,848 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 16,406 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 15,703 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 13,975 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 10,933 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 9,253 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Aug 2014 6,870 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 27 Aug 2014 6,860 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2013 6,534 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 5,124 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2013 4,986 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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RX09 FKU is a 2009 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 11,810 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 RX09 FKU, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX09 FKU registered?

RX09 FKU is a 2009 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 17 October 2009.

Is RX09 FKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX09 FKU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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