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HN52 AHJ

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

30,132 mi
Last recorded30,132 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 AHJ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 30,132 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 30,019 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 29,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 29,980 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 29,362 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 28,171 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 26,483 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 25,733 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 21,249 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 17,643 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 13,825 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 10,034 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 6,387 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 3,547 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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HN52 AHJ is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,516 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 HN52 AHJ, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN52 AHJ registered?

HN52 AHJ is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 21 September 2002.

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