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HJ61 KRK

2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

10,390 mi
Last recorded10,390 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm11,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ61 KRK
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird Storm
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 10,390 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 9,587 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2024 9,587 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 8,227 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 6,452 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 3,159 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 2,985 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 2,630 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 1,736 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 1,735 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2016 1,680 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 11 Jun 2016 1,680 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Sep 2014 1,563 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird Storm?

Based on 1,494 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
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HJ61 KRK is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 11,968 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 Storm fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ61 KRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird Storm typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird Storm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ61 KRK is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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