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Y52 TKJ

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,716 mi
Last recorded9,716 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY52 TKJ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Mar 2017 9,716 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 9,661 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 9,487 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 9,455 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 9,324 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 9,122 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 8,761 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 7,864 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 7,512 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 7,122 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 6,775 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 5,418 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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Y52 TKJ is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 12,763 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 Y52 TKJ, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y52 TKJ registered?

Y52 TKJ is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y52 TKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y52 TKJ shows 12 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 Y52 TKJ have outstanding finance?

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