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RJ16 EEG

2016 Triumph Thruxton

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,869 mi
Last recorded8,869 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 EEG
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 8,869 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 7,671 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 6,730 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 2 Apr 2024 6,730 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 6,324 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 4,939 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 4,934 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 1,865 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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RJ16 EEG is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RJ16 EEG, 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.

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RJ16 EEG is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 1 June 2016.

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