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DX51 JXD

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

31,593 mi
Last recorded31,593 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 JXD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 31,593 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 30,579 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 28,837 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 28,014 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 27,648 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 27,177 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 26,790 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 26,787 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 26,238 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 25,586 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 24,904 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 23,473 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 21,753 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2010 18,582 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2010 18,582 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 15,007 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 13,667 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 13,057 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 12,099 miles

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

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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DX51 JXD is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 DX51 JXD, 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 DX51 JXD registered?

DX51 JXD is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is DX51 JXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 JXD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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