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VX57 GVZ

2008 Triumph Speed Triple

Green Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,838 mi
Last recorded12,838 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Triple12,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX57 GVZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2025 12,838 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 12,032 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 11,983 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 11,858 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 11,799 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 11,138 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 10,540 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 9,923 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 May 2015 9,502 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 9,031 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 8,698 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 8,119 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 6,174 miles

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

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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VX57 GVZ is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple in Green with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VX57 GVZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX57 GVZ registered?

VX57 GVZ is a 2008 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is VX57 GVZ safe to buy?

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