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AY14 LHT

2014 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,900 mi
Last recorded14,900 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Triumph Thunderbird9,921 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY14 LHT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 14,900 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 14,900 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 14,872 miles

Exhaust noisy noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 13,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 12,170 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 10,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 10,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 9,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 9,061 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2017 7,924 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Mar 2017 7,924 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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AY14 LHT 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 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY14 LHT, 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 AY14 LHT registered?

AY14 LHT is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 2 April 2014.

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