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VA16 VMV

2016 Triumph Thruxton

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,032 mi
Last recorded9,032 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 VMV
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 9,032 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 8,494 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 8,113 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 6,988 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 6,977 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit brake pads approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit brake pads approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a))

long travel on front brake lever

Pass 19 Jan 2022 4,313 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 4,199 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 4,161 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2020 3,745 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 3,573 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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VA16 VMV is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VA16 VMV, 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 VA16 VMV registered?

VA16 VMV is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 15 August 2016.

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