MOT Status
ValidMileage
22,235 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy end cans (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspenison linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
handle bar hitting tank same time as hitting lock stop on l/h lock
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Gear shift pedal slack on gear shaft splines
Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired Worn near bleed nipple but structure not weakened (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Less than 180mm spaced apart (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Size (0.1 (d))
Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock Lock stops ineffective (2.1.4 (a))
Gear shift pedal slack on gear shaft splines
Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired Worn near bleed nipple but structure not weakened (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
number plate light not working
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R602 KSG is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird in Grey with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 15,472 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R602 KSG, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R602 KSG registered?
R602 KSG is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 22 April 1998.
Is R602 KSG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R602 KSG shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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