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AY62 WVV

2012 Triumph Thunderbird

Grey Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,848 mi
Last recorded2,848 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird10,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 WVV
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 2,848 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 2,421 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 2,113 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 1,990 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 1,580 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 984 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 505 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 493 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 474 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 442 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 391 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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AY62 WVV is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird in Grey with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 10,712 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 AY62 WVV, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY62 WVV registered?

AY62 WVV is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 13 September 2012.

Is AY62 WVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY62 WVV shows 11 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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