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GJ52 DJY

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Orange Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,485 mi
Last recorded7,485 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 DJY
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 May 2024 7,485 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 6,310 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 6,279 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 5,974 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 5,726 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 5,384 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 5,182 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 4,972 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 4,814 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 4,554 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 4,179 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 3,367 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 3,258 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 3,213 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 3,009 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 2,696 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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GJ52 DJY is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Orange with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GJ52 DJY, 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

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What year was GJ52 DJY registered?

GJ52 DJY is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 7 December 2002.

Is GJ52 DJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ52 DJY shows 16 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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