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CA51 LZN

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,839 mi
Last recorded20,839 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 LZN
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 20,839 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 20,657 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 20,325 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 19,219 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 19,207 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 19,154 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 18,918 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 17,950 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 16,639 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 16,433 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 15,961 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 15,614 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 14,770 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 14,503 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 12,187 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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CA51 LZN is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 12,763 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 CA51 LZN, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA51 LZN registered?

CA51 LZN is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is CA51 LZN safe to buy?

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