CarVerify

Free Car Check

SM16 ZGV

2016 Triumph Thruxton

White Petrol 1200cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,021 mi
Last recorded6,021 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thruxton5,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 ZGV
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 6,021 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 6,008 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 5,276 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 4,716 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 3,769 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 3,397 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 2,545 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
Full Triumph Thruxton reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SM16 ZGV is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SM16 ZGV, 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

How do I check the history of SM16 ZGV?

You can check the full history of SM16 ZGV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SM16 ZGV registered?

SM16 ZGV is a 2016 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 25 July 2016.

Is SM16 ZGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM16 ZGV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM16 ZGV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SM16 ZGV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.