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KX62 XPF

2012 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

16,552 mi
Last recorded16,552 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird10,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX62 XPF
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 16,552 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 16,272 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 16,272 miles

Central Front Inner Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Central Rear Lower Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Feb 2024 14,132 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 10,651 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 6,860 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 4,514 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 4 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 22 May 2018 6,655 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 4,092 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 3,343 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 3,343 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 2,965 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 2,965 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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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KX62 XPF is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 10,712 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX62 XPF, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KX62 XPF registered?

KX62 XPF is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 2 October 2012.

Is KX62 XPF safe to buy?

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