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EK03 FZN

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Orange Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,666 mi
Last recorded6,666 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 FZN
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 6,666 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 5,648 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 4,930 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 4,722 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 4,068 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 4,068 miles

Centre Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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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EK03 FZN is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Orange with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 EK03 FZN, 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

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What year was EK03 FZN registered?

EK03 FZN is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 9 July 2003.

Is EK03 FZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK03 FZN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EK03 FZN have outstanding finance?

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