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2009 Triumph Speedmaster — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
86.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,068
Total Tests (All Years)
15,839 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 86.7%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 34.3% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Triumph Speedmaster as it ages.

3 yrs86.7%
4 yrs87.8%
5 yrs85.9%
6 yrs91.8%
7 yrs83.7%
8 yrs94.7%
9 yrs88.2%
10 yrs88.2%
11 yrs90.3%
12 yrs91.3%
13 yrs86.2%
14 yrs81.1%
15 yrs86.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.7%98
4 yrs87.8%98
5 yrs85.9%99
6 yrs91.8%97
7 yrs83.7%92
8 yrs94.7%95
9 yrs88.2%68
10 yrs88.2%68
11 yrs90.3%62
12 yrs91.3%69
13 yrs86.2%65
14 yrs81.1%74
15 yrs86.7%83

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Triumph Speedmaster pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)86.7%83
2023 (14 yrs)81.1%74
2022 (13 yrs)86.2%65
2021 (12 yrs)91.3%69
2020 (11 yrs)90.3%62
2019 (10 yrs)88.2%68
2018 (9 yrs)88.2%68
2017 (8 yrs)94.7%95
2016 (7 yrs)83.7%92
2015 (6 yrs)91.8%97
2014 (5 yrs)85.9%99
2013 (4 yrs)87.8%98
2012 (3 yrs)86.7%98

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
86.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 98Avg Mileage 5,636Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2013
87.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 98Avg Mileage 8,159Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2014
85.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 99Avg Mileage 7,950Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2015
91.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 97Avg Mileage 8,718Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.2%
2016
83.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 92Avg Mileage 10,483Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.1%
2017
94.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 95Avg Mileage 12,513Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%
2018
88.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 68Avg Mileage 11,394Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%
2019
88.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 68Avg Mileage 12,630Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.9%
2020
90.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 62Avg Mileage 13,790Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.1%
2021
91.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 69Avg Mileage 14,921Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2022
86.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 65Avg Mileage 14,494Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.8%
2023
81.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 74Avg Mileage 16,192Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.9%
2024
86.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 83Avg Mileage 15,839Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Triumph Speedmaster, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
10.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
5.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
4.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
3.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.1% (3 yrs)6.0% (15 yrs)
+1.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Speedmaster cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,068 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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