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SV08 FLD

2008 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,609 mi
Last recorded60,609 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speedmaster9,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 FLD
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2026 60,609 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust slightly loose silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 58,111 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2025 58,111 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2024 55,198 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 53,878 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 53,878 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 52,017 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 48,044 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 42,189 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 38,495 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 38,495 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 34,712 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 29,988 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 29,988 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 23,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 18,431 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 8,586 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 6,003 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 5,937 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 5,831 miles

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How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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SV08 FLD is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,758 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV08 FLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speedmaster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SV08 FLD registered?

SV08 FLD is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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