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AE18 VNV

2018 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,300 mi
Last recorded5,300 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Triumph Thruxton4,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 VNV
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 5,300 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 4,684 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 4,468 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 3,852 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 3,852 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2021 3,462 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thruxton?

Based on 30,642 MOT tests across 4,139 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58
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AE18 VNV is a 2018 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 4,898 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 Thruxton fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE18 VNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thruxton typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE18 VNV registered?

AE18 VNV is a 2018 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is AE18 VNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 VNV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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