CarVerify

Free Car Check

LJ05 EOD

2005 Triumph Thruxton

Blue Petrol 865cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

19,664 mi
Last recorded19,664 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Thruxton7,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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

RegistrationLJ05 EOD
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2005
ColourBlue
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

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 19,664 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 18,700 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 18,700 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 17,506 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 16,469 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 15,173 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 13,227 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 13,063 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 12,698 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 12,518 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 12,112 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 10,956 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 10,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 9,709 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 9,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 7,707 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 7,707 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2010 6,724 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 6,121 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 5,342 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brake hose is slightly tight when the forks are fully extended

rear drive chain requires lubrication

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

LJ05 EOD is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 LJ05 EOD, 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 LJ05 EOD?

You can check the full history of LJ05 EOD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LJ05 EOD registered?

LJ05 EOD is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is LJ05 EOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 EOD shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ05 EOD 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 LJ05 EOD. 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.