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DK55 EVB

2005 Triumph Thruxton

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,499 mi
Last recorded9,499 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Thruxton7,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 EVB
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 9,499 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 9,042 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 9,001 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 8,916 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 8,618 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 7,761 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 7,229 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 6,585 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 6,211 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 May 2015 6,211 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 5,160 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2013 4,777 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 4,777 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 4,351 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 3,634 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 3,634 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 2,962 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 1,895 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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DK55 EVB is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 7,888 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 DK55 EVB, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK55 EVB?

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What year was DK55 EVB registered?

DK55 EVB is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 24 October 2005.

Is DK55 EVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK55 EVB shows 18 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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