MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,180 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
this motorcycle was originaly failed for having tubeless tyres fitted with tubes i have now been told by VOSA at bristol that this is not an MOT fail item & that i have to pas & advise
Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
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BD52 FVL is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2003 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 12,173 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 BD52 FVL, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BD52 FVL registered?
BD52 FVL is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 February 2003.
Is BD52 FVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BD52 FVL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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