Triumph Thruxton reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Triumph

Model: Thruxton

Model reliability rank
66
MOT-based rank from 14,706 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
91.2%
Share of this model's 14,706 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
-
CO2 emission
-
Euro emissions
-
Tax cost
£205/yr
Average vehicle miles
9,922
Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.
Life expectancy miles
11,264
Lower mature-fleet mileage expectation.
Average vehicle age
10.9
Average age sits in the mid-fleet band.
Market share
0.01%
0.01% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
2,389
2,389 valid MOT, 0 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
14,706
14,706 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Very Rare
2,389On the road
Insight summary

Triumph Thruxton is a very rare model in this snapshot, with 2,389 represented vehicles and 0.01% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 91.2% from 14,706 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 66. The current pool shows an average of 9,922 miles and an average age of 10.9 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 11,264 miles. Petrol leads the fuel split, followed by other, and the most frequent defect themes are reflector missing, lighting and registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The practical read is that the Triumph Thruxton looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
PETROL2,384
OTHER5
PETROL99.8%2,384 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
No NCAP tests found for this model.
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))208
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))115
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))97
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))71
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))68
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))61
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))47
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))44
Horn not working (7.7 (a))33
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))32
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))31
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))31
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))30
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))28
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))24
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))23
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))22
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))22
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))21
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))18
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))18
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))18
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))17
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))17
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))17
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 1,113 defects across this top 25 set
01
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
18.7% of displayed top 25
208
02
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
10.3% of displayed top 25
115
03
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
8.7% of displayed top 25
97
04
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
6.4% of displayed top 25
71
05
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
6.1% of displayed top 25
68
06
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
5.5% of displayed top 25
61
07
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
4.2% of displayed top 25
47
08
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
4.0% of displayed top 25
44
09
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
3.0% of displayed top 25
33
10
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
2.9% of displayed top 25
32
11
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
2.8% of displayed top 25
31
12
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
2.8% of displayed top 25
31
13
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
2.7% of displayed top 25
30
14
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.5% of displayed top 25
28
15
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
2.2% of displayed top 25
24
16
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
2.1% of displayed top 25
23
17
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
2.0% of displayed top 25
22
18
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
2.0% of displayed top 25
22
19
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
1.9% of displayed top 25
21
20
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
1.6% of displayed top 25
18
21
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
1.6% of displayed top 25
18
22
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
1.6% of displayed top 25
18
23
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
1.5% of displayed top 25
17
24
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
1.5% of displayed top 25
17
25
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
1.5% of displayed top 25
17