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AJ09 KCU

2009 Triumph Thruxton

Cream Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

6,688 mi
Last recorded6,688 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Thruxton7,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 KCU
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 6,688 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2026 6,688 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2025 5,837 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 5,820 miles

Offside Front Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 5,427 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 5,427 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 4,766 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 4,766 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high headlamp aim too high - adjusted to correct (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 4,757 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 4,741 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 4,700 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 4,441 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 3,870 miles

r/h drivers footrest broken .

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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AJ09 KCU is a 2009 Triumph Thruxton in Cream with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 7,114 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 AJ09 KCU, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ09 KCU registered?

AJ09 KCU is a 2009 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 8 June 2009.

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The MOT history for AJ09 KCU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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