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DX03 LNW

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,834 mi
Last recorded23,834 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 LNW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2026 23,834 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 22,769 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 22,764 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 21,630 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 18,528 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2014 18,369 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 17,298 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 16,049 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 May 2010 14,700 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2009 11,081 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 9,565 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 7,835 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 5,592 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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DX03 LNW is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 12,173 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 DX03 LNW, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX03 LNW?

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What year was DX03 LNW registered?

DX03 LNW is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is DX03 LNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 LNW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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