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FP03 WUG

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,610 mi
Last recorded9,610 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP03 WUG
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2013 9,610 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 9,121 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 8,491 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 8,491 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 7,557 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2008 6,989 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 5,440 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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FP03 WUG is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FP03 WUG, 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.

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What year was FP03 WUG registered?

FP03 WUG is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is FP03 WUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP03 WUG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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