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BNT 527K

2013 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,322 mi
Last recorded6,322 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Thunderbird9,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNT 527K
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 6,322 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 6,315 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 5,692 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 5,216 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 4,320 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 4,198 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 3,966 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 3,953 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 3,440 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 2,859 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 2,612 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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BNT 527K is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 9,822 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 BNT 527K, 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 13 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BNT 527K registered?

BNT 527K is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 20 June 2013.

Is BNT 527K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNT 527K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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