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VA16 VLY

2016 Triumph S

Black Petrol 675cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

14,961 mi
Last recorded14,961 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph S8,620 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 VLY
MakeTriumph
ModelS
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine675cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 14,961 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 14,961 miles

Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 13,855 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 12,913 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 12,913 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 12,386 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 12,386 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 11,884 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 10,293 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 8,877 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph S?

Based on 34,257 MOT tests across 4,852 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
4,852
On UK Roads
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VA16 VLY is a 2016 Triumph S in Black with a 675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Triumph S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 8,620 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Triumph S typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Triumph S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA16 VLY registered?

VA16 VLY is a 2016 Triumph S, first registered on 7 July 2016.

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