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OE02 PDY

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,706 mi
Last recorded30,706 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 PDY
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 30,706 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 30,548 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 30,320 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 30,207 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 30,186 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 28,485 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 25,989 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 23,767 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 21,644 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 20,142 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 17,677 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 15,460 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 12,007 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 11,927 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 9,211 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 5,482 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 4,470 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 4,111 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 3,537 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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OE02 PDY is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 OE02 PDY, 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 OE02 PDY registered?

OE02 PDY is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 18 July 2002.

Is OE02 PDY safe to buy?

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