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AU59 ZSO

2009 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,945 mi
Last recorded30,945 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Thunderbird12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 ZSO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 30,945 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 29,148 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 26,764 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 25,204 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 23,431 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 22,052 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 21,372 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 20,179 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 18,482 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 17,901 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 16,500 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 14,245 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 13,286 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 8,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 7,113 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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AU59 ZSO is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 12,446 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 AU59 ZSO, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU59 ZSO?

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What year was AU59 ZSO registered?

AU59 ZSO is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 12 September 2009.

Is AU59 ZSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 ZSO shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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