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HG16 ZMU

2016 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,560 mi
Last recorded14,560 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG16 ZMU
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 14,560 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 13,485 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 12,673 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 11,108 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 11,108 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 9,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 9,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 7,270 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 6,517 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 4,050 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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HG16 ZMU is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 5,717 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 HG16 ZMU, 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 10 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG16 ZMU registered?

HG16 ZMU is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 13 August 2016.

Is HG16 ZMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG16 ZMU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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