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AV59 DZO

2009 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,548 mi
Last recorded21,548 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Thunderbird12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 DZO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2026 21,548 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 19,653 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 18,066 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 16,552 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 15,061 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 13,538 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 11,734 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 8,233 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 6,915 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 30 Sep 2016 6,588 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 6,546 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 5,962 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 5,517 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 5,083 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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AV59 DZO is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 AV59 DZO, 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

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What year was AV59 DZO registered?

AV59 DZO is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 21 October 2009.

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