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WA08 MYC

2008 Triumph America

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,850 mi
Last recorded14,850 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Triumph America10,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 MYC
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 14,850 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 14,834 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 22 May 2017 14,714 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 13,874 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 13,874 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 12,706 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 11,513 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 10,757 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 May 2012 10,757 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 9,613 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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WA08 MYC is a 2008 Triumph America in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 10,757 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA08 MYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA08 MYC?

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What year was WA08 MYC registered?

WA08 MYC is a 2008 Triumph America, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is WA08 MYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA08 MYC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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