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HF08 PYJ

2008 Triumph Speed Master 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

14,385 mi
Last recorded14,385 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Master 8659,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 PYJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master 865
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 14,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 12,565 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 10,561 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 9,725 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 9,510 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 9,404 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 9,103 miles

Rear Tyre Cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2018 8,850 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 8,624 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 8,624 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Aug 2016 7,548 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 6,107 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 5,003 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 2,406 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 2,406 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 2,404 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 2,404 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Master 865?

Based on 7,204 MOT tests across 588 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
638
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Headlamp aim too high 15
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HF08 PYJ is a 2008 Triumph Speed Master 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Speed Master 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 9,492 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 Master 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF08 PYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Master 865 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Speed Master 865 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF08 PYJ registered?

HF08 PYJ is a 2008 Triumph Speed Master 865, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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