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VX57 LWL

2008 Triumph Street Triple

Black Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,490 mi
Last recorded21,490 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX57 LWL
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 21,490 miles

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

Radiator deteriorated

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

Fail 24 Jul 2021 21,479 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Radiator deteriorated

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 21,469 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 18,919 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2018 18,919 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2017 18,036 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 18,036 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 17,271 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 16,276 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 14,852 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 12,082 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 10,261 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 10,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Jan 2011 5,455 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 5,455 miles

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

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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VX57 LWL is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in Black with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VX57 LWL, 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.

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What year was VX57 LWL registered?

VX57 LWL is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 15 January 2008.

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