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OY59 TSZ

2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,189 mi
Last recorded11,189 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 160012,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 TSZ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird 1600
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 11,189 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 10,651 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 9,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2022 9,979 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 9,939 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 9,564 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 8,870 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 8,479 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 8,424 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 8,221 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 7,201 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 6,226 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird 1600?

Based on 5,562 MOT tests across 480 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
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OY59 TSZ is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 12,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Thunderbird 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY59 TSZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY59 TSZ registered?

OY59 TSZ is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600, first registered on 14 November 2009.

Is OY59 TSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY59 TSZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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