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CX13 YLN

2013 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,182 mi
Last recorded14,182 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Thunderbird9,822 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX13 YLN
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 14,182 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 14,182 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 13,612 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 12,762 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 11,876 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 11,148 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 10,196 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 8,733 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 6,979 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 5,605 miles

Exhaust mufflers taped.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 5,605 miles

Exhaust mufflers taped.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

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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CX13 YLN is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CX13 YLN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX13 YLN registered?

CX13 YLN is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 3 August 2013.

Is CX13 YLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX13 YLN 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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