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OL12 EED

2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

6,287 mi
Last recorded6,287 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 160012,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOL12 EED
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird Abs 1600
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 6,287 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 6,093 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 5,637 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Fr. tyre 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 5,099 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 4,594 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 4,594 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 4,161 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 3,261 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 3,018 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 2,444 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 2,444 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 2,021 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 1,537 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600?

Based on 2,686 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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OL12 EED is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 12,386 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 Abs 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OL12 EED, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OL12 EED registered?

OL12 EED is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600, first registered on 21 April 2012.

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The MOT history for OL12 EED shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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