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GY12 ENK

2012 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,719 mi
Last recorded9,719 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird10,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 ENK
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 9,719 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 8,581 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 8,581 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 7,819 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 6,733 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 5,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 4,328 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 2,870 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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GY12 ENK is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GY12 ENK, 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 GY12 ENK registered?

GY12 ENK is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 16 April 2012.

Is GY12 ENK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY12 ENK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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