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FJ54 VMD

2005 Triumph Thruxton

Grey Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

16,478 mi
Last recorded16,478 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Thruxton7,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 VMD
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 16,478 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 15,719 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 15,559 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 14,698 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 14,698 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 14,190 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 12,204 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 10,401 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 9,587 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 26 Apr 2016 8,636 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 7,779 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 6,244 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 29 Apr 2014 6,244 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 May 2013 2,296 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 2,115 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 1,855 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 1,640 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 1,415 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 1,160 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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FJ54 VMD is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton in Grey with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FJ54 VMD, 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.

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What year was FJ54 VMD registered?

FJ54 VMD is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 5 January 2005.

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