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KP09 WHA

2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,634 mi
Last recorded9,634 miles
Recorded on30 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 160012,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP09 WHA
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird 1600
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2020 9,634 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 8,240 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2018 8,240 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 6,671 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 6,118 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 5,661 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 5,650 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 5,221 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 4,910 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

front tyre is starting to crack

Fail 15 Jun 2013 4,910 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

front tyre is starting to crack

Fail 22 May 2012 4,366 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2012 4,366 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird 1600?

Based on 5,562 MOT tests across 480 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
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KP09 WHA is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 12,779 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 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP09 WHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KP09 WHA registered?

KP09 WHA is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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