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T5 HNK

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,491 mi
Last recorded12,491 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 HNK
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 12,491 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 8,254 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 8,007 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 7,470 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 6,382 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 6,357 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 6,262 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2018 6,129 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 5,977 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2017 5,945 miles

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)

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 5,705 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 5,481 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 5,259 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 4,849 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 4,385 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 3,072 miles

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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T5 HNK is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 12,448 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T5 HNK, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T5 HNK registered?

T5 HNK is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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