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YX08 GWP

2008 Triumph Street Triple

White Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

30,508 mi
Last recorded30,508 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Street Triple13,114 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 GWP
MakeTriumph
ModelStreet Triple
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 30,508 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 30,301 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 30,079 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 29,233 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 27,364 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 27,303 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2020 27,303 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 26,128 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 25,071 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front brakes are binding slightly

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 Dec 2017 25,071 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front brakes are binding slightly

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 23,802 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 21,224 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 18,601 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 18,601 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 8,551 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 7,827 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 5,609 miles

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Street Triple?

Based on 46,093 MOT tests across 4,379 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
768
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
4,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 258
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 171
Horn not working 144
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 116
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YX08 GWP is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple in White with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Street Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 13,114 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 Street Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 GWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Street Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Street Triple is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX08 GWP registered?

YX08 GWP is a 2008 Triumph Street Triple, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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