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BG11 TKF

2011 Triumph Thruxton

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

36,568 mi
Last recorded36,568 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Thruxton6,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 TKF
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 36,568 miles

Offside Rear Outer Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 May 2026 36,568 miles

Central Front Outer Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Outer Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 36,562 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

rear brake poor reserve travel

Pass 29 Oct 2022 35,640 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 33,853 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 31,052 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 31,052 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 29,257 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 27,191 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 27,191 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 23,719 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 23,718 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum limit of 1mm. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2016 20,851 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 20,851 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 13,513 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 9,599 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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BG11 TKF is a 2011 Triumph Thruxton in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 6,418 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 BG11 TKF, 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 15 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG11 TKF registered?

BG11 TKF is a 2011 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 9 April 2011.

Is BG11 TKF safe to buy?

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