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207 FOO

2008 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,485 mi
Last recorded21,485 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Thruxton8,439 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration207 FOO
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 21,485 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 20,706 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 20,015 miles

Misting Of Oil On Front Of Engine

Pass 27 Aug 2021 16,887 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 16,320 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 16,220 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 16,115 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Upper Oil leak ()

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 14 Dec 2016 16,115 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Upper Oil leak ()

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 11,662 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 11,662 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 11,567 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 9,580 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 7,156 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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207 FOO is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 8,439 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 207 FOO, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 207 FOO registered?

207 FOO is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 10 November 2008.

Is 207 FOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 207 FOO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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