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LC16 VSN

2016 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,927 mi
Last recorded11,927 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC16 VSN
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 11,927 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 10,721 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 8,387 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 6,982 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 4,717 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 4,717 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Mini plate (0.1 (d))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 1,380 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 1,380 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 1,182 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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LC16 VSN is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 5,717 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 LC16 VSN, 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 10 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LC16 VSN registered?

LC16 VSN is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 11 June 2016.

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