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YF16 LXT

2016 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,899 mi
Last recorded25,899 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF16 LXT
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 25,899 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 24,951 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 22,433 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 22,416 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel corroded to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel corroded to the extent that the wheel could break up (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 20,137 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 16,768 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 16,559 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 15,420 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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YF16 LXT is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YF16 LXT, 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 YF16 LXT registered?

YF16 LXT is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 20 May 2016.

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