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NK05 NXR

2005 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,716 mi
Last recorded6,716 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Thruxton7,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 NXR
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 6,716 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 6,701 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 6,647 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 6,523 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2022 6,523 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 6,467 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 6,467 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 6,448 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 6,294 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 6,183 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 6,070 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 5,884 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 5,724 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 5,437 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 5,437 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 4,686 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 3,842 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 2,041 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 2,041 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 1,935 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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NK05 NXR is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 7,888 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 NK05 NXR, 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 21 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 NK05 NXR registered?

NK05 NXR is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 18 June 2005.

Is NK05 NXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK05 NXR shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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