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BSV 908

2016 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,304 mi
Last recorded5,304 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSV 908
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 5,304 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 5,054 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 5,029 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2023 4,926 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 4,899 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 4,739 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 4,283 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 4,050 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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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BSV 908 is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 5,717 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 BSV 908, 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 10 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BSV 908 registered?

BSV 908 is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 16 August 2016.

Is BSV 908 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSV 908 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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