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DK13 TAU

2013 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,609 mi
Last recorded6,609 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Thruxton5,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK13 TAU
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 6,609 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 6,410 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 5,848 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 5,146 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 4,711 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 4,441 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 4,029 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 4,029 miles

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 3,105 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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DK13 TAU is a 2013 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2013 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 5,945 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 DK13 TAU, 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 13 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK13 TAU?

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What year was DK13 TAU registered?

DK13 TAU is a 2013 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is DK13 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK13 TAU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK13 TAU have outstanding finance?

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