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GX03 SWZ

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Orange Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,739 mi
Last recorded12,739 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 SWZ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2026 12,739 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 12,160 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 9,995 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 6,878 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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GX03 SWZ is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Orange with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GX03 SWZ, 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 GX03 SWZ registered?

GX03 SWZ is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 22 March 2003.

Is GX03 SWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX03 SWZ shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GX03 SWZ have outstanding finance?

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