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LW17 WFU

2017 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,207 mi
Last recorded22,207 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2017 Triumph Thunderbird7,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW17 WFU
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2025 22,207 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 20,184 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 20,158 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 19,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 18,199 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 14,253 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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LW17 WFU is a 2017 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 7,719 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 LW17 WFU, 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 9 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LW17 WFU registered?

LW17 WFU is a 2017 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 August 2017.

Is LW17 WFU safe to buy?

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