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LR02 EZD

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

26,839 mi
Last recorded26,839 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 EZD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 26,839 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2025 25,529 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 24,676 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 23,465 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 23,137 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 22,097 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 20,983 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 20,143 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 19,122 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 17,420 miles

Front front tyre has eggshell cracking between treads

Pass 18 Jul 2015 17,337 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 17,240 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2014 17,228 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2013 17,134 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 17,134 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 16,950 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 15,788 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 May 2010 14,318 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 11,508 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 10,151 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 10,151 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)

Pass 16 May 2007 89,804 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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LR02 EZD is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 LR02 EZD, 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 LR02 EZD registered?

LR02 EZD is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 25 May 2002.

Is LR02 EZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR02 EZD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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