CarVerify

Free Car Check

HF55 DPV

2005 Triumph Thruxton

Red Petrol 865cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

2,023 mi
Last recorded2,023 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Thruxton7,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF55 DPV
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 2,023 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 2,019 miles

No lights fitted at time of test.

Pass 11 Jun 2019 1,934 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 1,819 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 1,718 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 1,608 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 1,579 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 1,519 miles

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 1,519 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 2 May 2013 1,241 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 1,225 miles

Front Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

exhaust noisey

seat moves slightly

steering stop worn

Pass 28 Jun 2011 342 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 342 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2010 166 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 165 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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
Full Triumph Thruxton reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HF55 DPV is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HF55 DPV, 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 HF55 DPV?

You can check the full history of HF55 DPV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HF55 DPV registered?

HF55 DPV is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is HF55 DPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF55 DPV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF55 DPV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HF55 DPV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.