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YX08 BDF

2008 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,559 mi
Last recorded19,559 miles
Recorded on29 May 2014
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speedmaster9,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 BDF
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 May 2014 19,559 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 19,559 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 14,948 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 12,896 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 11,830 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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YX08 BDF is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,758 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 BDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX08 BDF registered?

YX08 BDF is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is YX08 BDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX08 BDF shows 5 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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