MOT Status
ValidMileage
22,730 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 12 kgf deflection front disc (1.2.1 (e))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 13 kgf deflection front discs (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 13 kgf deflection front discs (3.3.A1d)
Throttle operating incorrectly hangs up on lock (6.2.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Thruxton?
Based on 30,642 MOT tests across 4,139 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OU05 KGX is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 OU05 KGX, 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.
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How do I check the history of OU05 KGX?
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What year was OU05 KGX registered?
OU05 KGX is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 18 June 2005.
Is OU05 KGX safe to buy?
The MOT history for OU05 KGX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does OU05 KGX have outstanding finance?
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