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GK03 MYH

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,859 mi
Last recorded38,859 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 MYH
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 38,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 38,720 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 38,359 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 37,672 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 37,479 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 37,400 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 37,241 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 36,924 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 36,307 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 36,076 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 35,853 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 35,568 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 27,469 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 23,933 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 20,899 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 20,899 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 17,747 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 8,236 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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GK03 MYH is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 GK03 MYH, 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 GK03 MYH registered?

GK03 MYH is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 8 August 2003.

Is GK03 MYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK03 MYH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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