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GK10 VGE

2010 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,511 mi
Last recorded34,511 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Triumph Thunderbird12,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK10 VGE
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 34,511 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 30,989 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 28,370 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 24,284 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 18,442 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 18,442 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 15,214 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 14,759 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 14,436 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 13,919 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 12,831 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 11,796 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 10,259 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 9,091 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 7,877 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

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

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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GK10 VGE is a 2010 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 12,254 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 GK10 VGE, 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 16 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GK10 VGE is a 2010 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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