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HX53 TBV

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Orange Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,526 mi
Last recorded2,526 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2010
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 TBV
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2010 2,526 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 1,997 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 1,960 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 1,598 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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HX53 TBV 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 HX53 TBV, 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 HX53 TBV registered?

HX53 TBV is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 21 November 2003.

Is HX53 TBV safe to buy?

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