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CA15 SGZ

2015 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,823 mi
Last recorded18,823 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Triumph Thunderbird9,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA15 SGZ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 18,823 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2026 18,823 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 17,919 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 17,295 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 17,295 miles

Nearside Rear Upper All direction indicators not working changed bulb on prs (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 16,319 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 15,924 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 13,742 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 11,817 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 9,904 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 8,259 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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CA15 SGZ is a 2015 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 9,234 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 CA15 SGZ, 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 11 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CA15 SGZ?

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What year was CA15 SGZ registered?

CA15 SGZ is a 2015 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 23 July 2015.

Is CA15 SGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA15 SGZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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