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VU65 SKJ

2015 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

6,943 mi
Last recorded6,943 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Triumph Thruxton5,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU65 SKJ
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 6,943 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 6,943 miles

Offside Front Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 6,700 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 6,700 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2024 3,935 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 3,932 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 3,932 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 3,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 6,024 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 5,274 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 2,294 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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VU65 SKJ is a 2015 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 5,003 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 VU65 SKJ, 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 11 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU65 SKJ registered?

VU65 SKJ is a 2015 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 4 September 2015.

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The MOT history for VU65 SKJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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