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KX08 OPA

2008 Triumph Speed Master 865

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

13,298 mi
Last recorded13,298 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Master 8659,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 OPA
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master 865
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 13,298 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 13,298 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 13,085 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 12,788 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 11,903 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 11,793 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 10,191 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 8,094 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 7,787 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 7,767 miles

Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 7,191 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 6,455 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 6,183 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 5,840 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 5,225 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 4,918 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 4,918 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 4,377 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 3,968 miles

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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KX08 OPA is a 2008 Triumph Speed Master 865 in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KX08 OPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX08 OPA registered?

KX08 OPA is a 2008 Triumph Speed Master 865, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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The MOT history for KX08 OPA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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