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AE08 OGM

2008 Triumph Thruxton

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

8,991 mi
Last recorded8,991 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Thruxton8,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 OGM
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 8,991 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 8,991 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Rear switch faulty (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2024 8,845 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 8,030 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 8,030 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 6,874 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 6,543 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 6,448 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 6,431 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 6,283 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 6,075 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 6,010 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 5,860 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 5,494 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 4,879 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 3,571 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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AE08 OGM is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AE08 OGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE08 OGM registered?

AE08 OGM is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is AE08 OGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 OGM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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