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KX08 OOG

2008 Triumph Thruxton

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

13,669 mi
Last recorded13,669 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Thruxton8,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 OOG
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 13,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 13,659 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 13,644 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 13,609 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 13,569 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 13,310 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 12,085 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 12,085 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 5,669 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 5,597 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2017 5,597 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 5,369 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2016 5,369 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 5,197 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 4,956 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 4,581 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 3,796 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 3,650 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 2,720 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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KX08 OOG is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KX08 OOG, 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 KX08 OOG registered?

KX08 OOG is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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