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RY57 ZLV

2008 Triumph Street Triple

Black Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,997 mi
Last recorded41,997 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 ZLV
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 41,997 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 41,994 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2024 41,991 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 41,985 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 41,977 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 41,905 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 41,844 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 41,632 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2019 41,632 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 37,265 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 32,348 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 32,347 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 28,036 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 23,886 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Jan 2015 23,886 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2013 3,968 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 15,464 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 12,460 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 9,931 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 5 Feb 2011 9,931 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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RY57 ZLV is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in Black with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RY57 ZLV, 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 RY57 ZLV registered?

RY57 ZLV is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 11 February 2008.

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