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OY62 NHJ

2012 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,612 mi
Last recorded17,612 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird10,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 NHJ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 17,612 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 17,299 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 15,546 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 13,581 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 12,205 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 10,759 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 9,992 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 9,776 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 8,719 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 8,263 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 7,100 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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OY62 NHJ is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 10,712 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 OY62 NHJ, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OY62 NHJ registered?

OY62 NHJ is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 24 November 2012.

Is OY62 NHJ safe to buy?

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