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LG12 GFX

2012 Triumph Thunderbird Storm

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,434 mi
Last recorded10,434 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Storm10,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 GFX
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird Storm
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 10,434 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 10,343 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 9,670 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 8,708 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 8,558 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 8,226 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 8,211 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2018 7,756 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 7,595 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2016 7,151 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 6,582 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird Storm?

Based on 1,494 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
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LG12 GFX is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Storm in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Storm models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,250 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Thunderbird Storm fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG12 GFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird Storm typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird Storm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG12 GFX registered?

LG12 GFX is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Storm, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LG12 GFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG12 GFX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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