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KR59 EAW

2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,169 mi
Last recorded9,169 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 160012,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 EAW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird 1600
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2026 9,169 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 9,061 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 8,947 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 8,799 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 8,427 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 8,225 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 8,049 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 7,708 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 7,435 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 6,546 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 6,029 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 5,506 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 4,929 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 4,285 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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KR59 EAW is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KR59 EAW, 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 KR59 EAW registered?

KR59 EAW is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is KR59 EAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR59 EAW shows 14 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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