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YJ08 NMF

2008 Triumph Thruxton

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

6,524 mi
Last recorded6,524 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Thruxton8,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 NMF
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 6,524 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 6,363 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 6,281 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 5,865 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 5,856 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 5,604 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 5,604 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 5,258 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 5,258 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2017 5,158 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 5,010 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 4,894 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 4,807 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 4,476 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 3,610 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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YJ08 NMF is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 8,439 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 YJ08 NMF, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Thruxton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ08 NMF?

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What year was YJ08 NMF registered?

YJ08 NMF is a 2008 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is YJ08 NMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ08 NMF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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