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VN16 NSY

2016 Triumph Thruxton

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,765 mi
Last recorded14,765 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN16 NSY
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 14,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Gear lever slightly bent

Pass 2 Nov 2024 12,571 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 9,940 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 5,980 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 5,980 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 5,980 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear reflector missing rear reflector missing - fitted new one (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 5,944 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 5,944 miles

Central Rear Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 5,075 miles

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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VN16 NSY is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in White 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 VN16 NSY, 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

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What year was VN16 NSY registered?

VN16 NSY is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 7 May 2016.

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