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DV12 HVC

2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,348 mi
Last recorded10,348 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 160012,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 HVC
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird Abs 1600
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2025 10,348 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 10,198 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 9,918 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 9,103 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 9,033 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 8,043 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 6,785 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 5,736 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 4,978 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 2,582 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600?

Based on 2,686 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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DV12 HVC is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 12,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV12 HVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV12 HVC is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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