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LG02 ZCA

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

37,231 mi
Last recorded37,231 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 ZCA
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 37,231 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 35,118 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 35,118 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2016 34,153 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2016 34,144 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 33,841 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 33,656 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 13 Sep 2012 33,639 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 32,593 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 31,649 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 31,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 31,626 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 28,040 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 28,040 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2007 21,715 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 21,715 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 May 2006 15,597 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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LG02 ZCA is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 LG02 ZCA, 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 LG02 ZCA registered?

LG02 ZCA is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 29 May 2002.

Is LG02 ZCA safe to buy?

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