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DK56 BWU

2006 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

7,846 mi
Last recorded7,846 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Thruxton8,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 BWU
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 7,846 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 7,064 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 6,084 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 5,880 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 5,410 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 5,117 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 4,958 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 4,372 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 4,058 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 3,630 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 3,052 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 2,442 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 1,921 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 1,921 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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DK56 BWU is a 2006 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 8,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK56 BWU, 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 20 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 DK56 BWU?

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What year was DK56 BWU registered?

DK56 BWU is a 2006 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 17 October 2006.

Is DK56 BWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK56 BWU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK56 BWU have outstanding finance?

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