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VO12 GKK

2012 Triumph Speed

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

20,591 mi
Last recorded20,591 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Speed7,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 GKK
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 20,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 18,002 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 15,235 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 12,393 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 11,041 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 May 2021 9,895 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 9,130 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 9,130 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 8,167 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 5,273 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 3,979 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 17 Feb 2016 2,069 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed?

Based on 21,422 MOT tests across 3,997 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
774
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 67
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
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VO12 GKK is a 2012 Triumph Speed in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Speed models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 7,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO12 GKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Speed is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VO12 GKK is a 2012 Triumph Speed, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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