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VE16 VZJ

2016 Triumph Thruxton

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,967 mi
Last recorded6,967 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE16 VZJ
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 6,967 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 6,170 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 5,606 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 4,637 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 4,339 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 4,212 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 3,471 miles

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

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

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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VE16 VZJ is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VE16 VZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE16 VZJ?

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What year was VE16 VZJ registered?

VE16 VZJ is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 15 June 2016.

Is VE16 VZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE16 VZJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VE16 VZJ have outstanding finance?

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