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LE03 PZT

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,030 mi
Last recorded6,030 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE03 PZT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2011 6,030 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 5,840 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 5,555 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 5,219 miles

Exhaust fitted with S M T 395 silencers. Chassis number S M T 339 .

Headlight aim has weak pattern due to light lens smokey inside

Fail 19 Jul 2008 5,210 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2007 4,822 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 4,001 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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LE03 PZT is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 12,173 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 LE03 PZT, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LE03 PZT?

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What year was LE03 PZT registered?

LE03 PZT is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is LE03 PZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE03 PZT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LE03 PZT have outstanding finance?

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