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2012 Triumph Speed Triple — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
86.4%
Latest Pass Rate
2,547
Total Tests (All Years)
18,192 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 86.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 32.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Triumph Speed Triple as it ages.

3 yrs86.6%
4 yrs92.0%
5 yrs87.7%
6 yrs84.5%
7 yrs83.7%
8 yrs87.4%
9 yrs81.8%
10 yrs90.5%
11 yrs90.6%
12 yrs86.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.6%305
4 yrs92.0%312
5 yrs87.7%310
6 yrs84.5%220
7 yrs83.7%227
8 yrs87.4%174
9 yrs81.8%269
10 yrs90.5%221
11 yrs90.6%244
12 yrs86.4%265

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Triumph Speed Triple pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)86.4%265
2023 (11 yrs)90.6%244
2022 (10 yrs)90.5%221
2021 (9 yrs)81.8%269
2020 (8 yrs)87.4%174
2019 (7 yrs)83.7%227
2018 (6 yrs)84.5%220
2017 (5 yrs)87.7%310
2016 (4 yrs)92%312
2015 (3 yrs)86.6%305

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
86.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 305Avg Mileage 8,018Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%
2016
92.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 312Avg Mileage 8,874Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.2%
2017
87.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 310Avg Mileage 9,953Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2018
84.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 220Avg Mileage 11,587Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.9%
2019
83.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 227Avg Mileage 12,608Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.2%
2020
87.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 174Avg Mileage 13,643Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.1%
2021
81.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 269Avg Mileage 14,577Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.8%
2022
90.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 221Avg Mileage 15,342Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%
2023
90.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 244Avg Mileage 16,644Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.4%
2024
86.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 265Avg Mileage 18,192Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 6.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Triumph Speed Triple, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
8.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
5.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
5.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.3% (3 yrs)5.7% (12 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Triumph Speed Triple page →

About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Speed Triple cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 2,547 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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