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T70 MLA

2006 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

7,950 mi
Last recorded7,950 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Thruxton8,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT70 MLA
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 7,950 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 7,577 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 7,257 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 7,257 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 7,015 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 7,015 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 6,679 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2013 6,177 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 6,177 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 6,076 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 6,040 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 5,861 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 5,861 miles

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

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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T70 MLA is a 2006 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 8,860 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 T70 MLA, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T70 MLA registered?

T70 MLA is a 2006 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is T70 MLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T70 MLA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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