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VX08 FGV

2008 Triumph Street Triple

Green Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

18,590 mi
Last recorded18,590 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 FGV
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 18,590 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 18,424 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 18,389 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 18,379 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 18,258 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 16,968 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 14,926 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 12,928 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 11,785 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 11,785 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 May 2017 11,289 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 11,047 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 10,807 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 10,456 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 9,570 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 8,536 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 7,512 miles

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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VX08 FGV is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in Green with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX08 FGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX08 FGV registered?

VX08 FGV is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is VX08 FGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX08 FGV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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