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LR02 SCX

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,500 mi
Last recorded8,500 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 SCX
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2026 8,500 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 8,163 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 7,134 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 5,739 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 5,582 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 5,502 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 5,386 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 5,016 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 4,590 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 4,207 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 3,783 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 3,581 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 3,554 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 3,551 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 3,409 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 3,388 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 3,342 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 3,337 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 3,276 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 2,840 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 2,358 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 SCX is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 LR02 SCX, 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

How do I check the history of LR02 SCX?

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What year was LR02 SCX registered?

LR02 SCX is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 3 July 2002.

Is LR02 SCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR02 SCX shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR02 SCX have outstanding finance?

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