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FM51 WHR

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,651 mi
Last recorded27,651 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 WHR
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2019 27,651 miles

sounds like a vespa

Pass 25 Jul 2018 27,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

bike is dirty

bolt missing from luggage rack

man fat on gas tank

Pass 22 Jul 2017 27,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 26,694 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 26,381 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 25,798 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 24,420 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 23,792 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 23,689 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 22,344 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 20,960 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 19,185 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 17,135 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 14,782 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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FM51 WHR is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,516 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 FM51 WHR, 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 24 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 FM51 WHR?

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What year was FM51 WHR registered?

FM51 WHR is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 14 February 2002.

Is FM51 WHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM51 WHR shows 14 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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