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FN61 VWM

2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

29,477 mi
Last recorded29,477 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm11,968 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN61 VWM
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird Storm
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 29,477 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 28,045 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 26,452 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 25,719 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2022 24,144 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 21,573 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 19,432 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 16,967 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 11,421 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 10,799 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 10,275 miles

Front right hand side light none working

Pass 1 Nov 2014 9,337 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 9,306 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird Storm?

Based on 1,494 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
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FN61 VWM is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 11,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Thunderbird Storm fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN61 VWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird Storm typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird Storm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN61 VWM registered?

FN61 VWM is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm, first registered on 18 October 2011.

Is FN61 VWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN61 VWM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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