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LJ57 XAT

2008 Triumph Speed Master 865

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

23,381 mi
Last recorded23,381 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Speed Master 8659,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 XAT
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master 865
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 23,381 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 23,381 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 19,238 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 16,587 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 16,587 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 16,550 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 16,445 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 15,198 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 14,569 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 13,887 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 12,998 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 11,373 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 9,917 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 7,612 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 5,372 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 3,215 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 2,665 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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LJ57 XAT is a 2008 Triumph Speed Master 865 in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ57 XAT, 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 LJ57 XAT registered?

LJ57 XAT is a 2008 Triumph Speed Master 865, first registered on 7 February 2008.

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