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WA17 YLG

2017 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,452 mi
Last recorded2,452 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Triumph Thunderbird7,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA17 YLG
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 2,452 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 2,083 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 2,082 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 1,968 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 1,927 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 1,743 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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WA17 YLG is a 2017 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 7,719 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 WA17 YLG, 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 9 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA17 YLG registered?

WA17 YLG is a 2017 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 24 May 2017.

Is WA17 YLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA17 YLG shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WA17 YLG have outstanding finance?

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