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SV12 WZG

2012 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,043 mi
Last recorded12,043 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Thunderbird10,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 WZG
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 12,043 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 11,635 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 31 Aug 2024 11,635 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 9,279 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 9,046 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 8,934 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 8,735 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 8,580 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 7,875 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 6,437 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 5,050 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 3,260 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 2,967 miles

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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SV12 WZG is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SV12 WZG, 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 SV12 WZG registered?

SV12 WZG is a 2012 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is SV12 WZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 WZG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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