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GR54 SPR

2010 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

33,513 mi
Last recorded33,513 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Triumph Thunderbird 160011,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR54 SPR
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird 1600
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 33,513 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 30,282 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 28,427 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 27,428 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 27,428 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 24,761 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 23,142 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 23,142 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Badly warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 22,004 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 19,026 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 19,026 miles

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 17,559 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 13,042 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 11,339 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 8,785 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 3,343 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird 1600?

Based on 5,562 MOT tests across 480 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
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GR54 SPR is a 2010 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 11,472 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 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GR54 SPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GR54 SPR registered?

GR54 SPR is a 2010 Triumph Thunderbird 1600, first registered on 21 January 2010.

Is GR54 SPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR54 SPR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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