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KV53 MTE

2004 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,976 mi
Last recorded8,976 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thunderbird11,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 MTE
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2014 8,976 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 6,978 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 5,018 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 2,647 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 807 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 797 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 796 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 713 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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KV53 MTE is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,482 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 KV53 MTE, 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 22 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 KV53 MTE registered?

KV53 MTE is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 14 January 2004.

Is KV53 MTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV53 MTE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KV53 MTE have outstanding finance?

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