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YY66 BYV

2016 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,355 mi
Last recorded21,355 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY66 BYV
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 21,355 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2025 20,248 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2025 20,248 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 18,673 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 17,623 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 16,256 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 12,842 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 12,842 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 8,603 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 8,603 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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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YY66 BYV is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YY66 BYV, 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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YY66 BYV is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 10 December 2016.

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