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VN11 CXM

2011 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

36,213 mi
Last recorded36,213 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 160012,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 CXM
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird Abs 1600
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 36,213 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 32,823 miles

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

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Dink in front wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 May 2023 32,508 miles

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Dink in front wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 29,600 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Slight dink (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 29,600 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 200/50-HR17 AV92 worn down to 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 27,607 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2021 27,607 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 23,262 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 23,260 miles

Rear Drive belt pulley excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2018 20,805 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 18,334 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 14,878 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 12,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 21 Apr 2015 12,015 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 May 2014 8,514 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600?

Based on 2,686 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
895
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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VN11 CXM is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 12,746 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 Abs 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN11 CXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VN11 CXM registered?

VN11 CXM is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Abs 1600, first registered on 6 May 2011.

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