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GU12 BWM

2012 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,703 mi
Last recorded15,703 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird10,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 BWM
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 May 2024 15,703 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 14,112 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 11,050 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 10,709 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 9,877 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 7,285 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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GU12 BWM is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 10,712 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 GU12 BWM, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU12 BWM registered?

GU12 BWM is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is GU12 BWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU12 BWM shows 6 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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