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WA09 COU

2009 Triumph Speed Master 865

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

18,287 mi
Last recorded18,287 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speed Master 8659,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 COU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master 865
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 18,287 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 16,376 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 15,235 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 14,172 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 14,172 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2021 13,444 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 12,631 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 11,596 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 11,596 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 10,204 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 10,204 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 8,681 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 8,681 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 7,873 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 7,289 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 5,566 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 4,302 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 3,861 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2012 3,861 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Master 865?

Based on 7,204 MOT tests across 588 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
638
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Headlamp aim too high 15
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WA09 COU is a 2009 Triumph Speed Master 865 in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Speed Master 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 9,912 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 Speed Master 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA09 COU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Master 865 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Speed Master 865 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA09 COU registered?

WA09 COU is a 2009 Triumph Speed Master 865, first registered on 11 March 2009.

Is WA09 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA09 COU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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