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KP61 LWN

2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,477 mi
Last recorded12,477 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 160012,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP61 LWN
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird Abs 1600
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 12,477 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 11,515 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 10,148 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 10,146 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2023 9,234 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2022 8,231 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 7,398 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 6,739 miles

Rear brake pads are worn approx. 3mm left

Pass 5 Feb 2019 5,539 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 4,615 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 3,701 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 3,169 miles

Rear tyre at legal limits.

Pass 15 Jan 2015 2,570 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600?

Based on 2,686 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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KP61 LWN is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 12,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP61 LWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KP61 LWN is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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