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VX05 EOT

2005 Triumph Thruxton

Silver Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,139 mi
Last recorded11,139 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Thruxton7,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 EOT
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 11,139 miles

Offside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 10,588 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 10,550 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2022 10,550 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 10,000 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 10,000 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 9,950 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 9,677 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 9,615 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 8,311 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 8,297 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 8,297 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 8,232 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 8,057 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 7,506 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 7,186 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 7,153 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 6,107 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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VX05 EOT is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton in Silver with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 7,888 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 VX05 EOT, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX05 EOT registered?

VX05 EOT is a 2005 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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