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AF08 UAE

2008 Triumph Thruxton

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

9,251 mi
Last recorded9,251 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Triumph Thruxton8,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 UAE
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 9,251 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 9,198 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 9,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2020 8,997 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 May 2020 8,997 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 8,596 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 8,592 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 8,521 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 8,500 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 8,450 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 8,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2012 8,250 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 7,656 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 7,656 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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AF08 UAE is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AF08 UAE, 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 AF08 UAE registered?

AF08 UAE is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is AF08 UAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 UAE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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