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GV09 HRP

2009 Triumph America

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,103 mi
Last recorded13,103 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph America8,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 HRP
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 13,103 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 12,453 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 12,001 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 12,001 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 11,543 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 10,880 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 10,464 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 9,796 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 8,939 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))

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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GV09 HRP is a 2009 Triumph America in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 8,633 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV09 HRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GV09 HRP?

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What year was GV09 HRP registered?

GV09 HRP is a 2009 Triumph America, first registered on 10 July 2009.

Is GV09 HRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV09 HRP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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