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WU62 ZVB

2012 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

17,619 mi
Last recorded17,619 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Speed Triple11,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU62 ZVB
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 17,619 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 16,284 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 16,280 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 15,387 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 14,642 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 14,602 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 13,222 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 13,222 miles

Drive chain excessively tight ********* has tight spots ************* (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements letter "W" is an inverted "m" and bolt change the appearance (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 11,946 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 11,946 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 10,756 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 9,330 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 9,330 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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WU62 ZVB is a 2012 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 11,228 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 Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU62 ZVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WU62 ZVB registered?

WU62 ZVB is a 2012 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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