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CU08 FFY

2008 Triumph Speedmaster

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

9,746 mi
Last recorded9,746 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speedmaster9,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 FFY
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 9,746 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 9,746 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 9,734 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 9,700 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 4,772 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 4,768 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 4,504 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 4,382 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 3,660 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 3,423 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 8 May 2014 3,417 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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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CU08 FFY is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CU08 FFY, 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

How do I check the history of CU08 FFY?

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What year was CU08 FFY registered?

CU08 FFY is a 2008 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CU08 FFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU08 FFY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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