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VU63 MBV

2014 Triumph Thruxton

Green Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,546 mi
Last recorded11,546 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Triumph Thruxton5,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU63 MBV
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2014
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2026 11,546 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle operating incorrectly does not self close (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2025 10,261 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 9,261 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 6,801 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 4,526 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 4,526 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 3,682 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 2,991 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 2,167 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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VU63 MBV is a 2014 Triumph Thruxton in Green with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2014 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 5,251 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 VU63 MBV, 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 12 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU63 MBV registered?

VU63 MBV is a 2014 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 10 January 2014.

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