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RK14 LHC

2014 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,021 mi
Last recorded21,021 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Triumph Thunderbird9,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK14 LHC
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 21,021 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 19,390 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 17,612 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 15,833 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 11,765 miles

Nearside headlight lense cracked

Fail 22 Jul 2021 11,765 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 9,775 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 6,228 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 5,893 miles

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

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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RK14 LHC is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2014 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 9,921 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 RK14 LHC, 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 12 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RK14 LHC registered?

RK14 LHC is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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The MOT history for RK14 LHC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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