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VX58 MGU

2008 Triumph Street Triple

White Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

19,118 mi
Last recorded19,118 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 MGU
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 19,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2026 19,113 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 18,339 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 16,347 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 15,210 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 13,476 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2021 13,470 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 11,186 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 10,678 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 10,348 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 9,911 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 9,680 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 8,270 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 7,198 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 7,198 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 2,575 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 2,575 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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VX58 MGU is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in White with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VX58 MGU, 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 VX58 MGU registered?

VX58 MGU is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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