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HG12 KNH

2012 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,944 mi
Last recorded5,944 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird10,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 KNH
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 5,944 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 5,836 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm legal requirement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 5,596 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 5,419 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 5,105 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 4,706 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 4,118 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 3,613 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 3,106 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 2,390 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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HG12 KNH is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 HG12 KNH, 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 HG12 KNH registered?

HG12 KNH is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is HG12 KNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG12 KNH shows 10 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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