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EY08 ZZA

2008 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

13,092 mi
Last recorded13,092 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Thruxton8,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 ZZA
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 13,092 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 11,632 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 10,307 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 8,942 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 8,831 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 8,831 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2016 7,589 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 6,862 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 5,514 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 4,251 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 2,779 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 698 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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EY08 ZZA is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EY08 ZZA, 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 EY08 ZZA registered?

EY08 ZZA is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EY08 ZZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 ZZA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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