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LA16 KKT

2016 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

4,321 mi
Last recorded4,321 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thunderbird8,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA16 KKT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 4,321 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 3,713 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 3,473 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 3,289 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 2,124 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 1,062 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 1,025 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 894 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 894 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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LA16 KKT is a 2016 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 8,101 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 LA16 KKT, 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 10 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LA16 KKT registered?

LA16 KKT is a 2016 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 18 June 2016.

Is LA16 KKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA16 KKT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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