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J3 RCM

2017 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,576 mi
Last recorded7,576 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Triumph Thunderbird7,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 RCM
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2025 7,576 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 4,757 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 2,038 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 1,789 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 1,617 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020

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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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J3 RCM is a 2017 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 7,719 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 J3 RCM, 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 9 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J3 RCM registered?

J3 RCM is a 2017 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is J3 RCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J3 RCM shows 6 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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