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KV02 OJO

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

14,316 mi
Last recorded14,316 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV02 OJO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 14,316 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 14,309 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 14,303 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 14,299 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 14,275 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 14,202 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 14,197 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 14,170 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 14,062 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 13,953 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 13,613 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 13,140 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 12,373 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 12,373 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2010 9,927 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 6,859 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 6,621 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 5,610 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 5,610 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 4,591 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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KV02 OJO is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,516 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 KV02 OJO, 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 24 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 KV02 OJO registered?

KV02 OJO is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 8 May 2002.

Is KV02 OJO safe to buy?

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