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WM09 BYA

2009 Triumph Speed Master 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

11,703 mi
Last recorded11,703 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Speed Master 8659,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 BYA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master 865
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 11,703 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 11,665 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 11,649 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 11,607 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 11,416 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 11,270 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 11,270 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 11,197 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 10,578 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 9,836 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2018 9,836 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 9,394 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 9,394 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Direction indicator insecure both (1.5.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 7,838 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2015 7,838 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 7,702 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Jun 2013 6,612 miles

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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WM09 BYA is a 2009 Triumph Speed Master 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WM09 BYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM09 BYA registered?

WM09 BYA is a 2009 Triumph Speed Master 865, first registered on 9 July 2009.

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