MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,773 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
advise gear linkage slightly loose
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
advise new no plate
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
advise new no plate
Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
advise front tire very slightly perisished
advise rear brake service
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
advise front tire very slightly perisished
advise rear brake service
Advise service both brakes and rear with new front disc
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Advise service both brakes and rear with new front disc
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
advise front tyre slightly perished
advise gear lever bent
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
both tyres slightly perished
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Advise rear brake service
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Triumph Thruxton?
Based on 30,642 MOT tests across 4,139 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KX05 JBU is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 KX05 JBU, 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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KX05 JBU is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 1 April 2005.
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