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J7 BMF

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Orange Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

10,529 mi
Last recorded10,529 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 BMF
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 10,529 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 10,496 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 10,473 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 10,473 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 10,426 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 9,655 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 9,109 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 7,982 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 7,715 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 6,681 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 5,835 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 1,874 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 1,375 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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J7 BMF is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Orange with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 J7 BMF, 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 J7 BMF registered?

J7 BMF is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is J7 BMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J7 BMF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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