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AK14 TBV

2014 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,534 mi
Last recorded17,534 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Triumph Thunderbird9,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 TBV
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 17,534 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 16,210 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 14,535 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 14,105 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 13,099 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 12,575 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 11,937 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 11,417 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 10,177 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 10,177 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 8,490 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?

Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 473
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 285
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 173
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AK14 TBV is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 9,921 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Thunderbird fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK14 TBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 12 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK14 TBV registered?

AK14 TBV is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 11 June 2014.

Is AK14 TBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK14 TBV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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