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YB02 FYC

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,778 mi
Last recorded5,778 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB02 FYC
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 5,778 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 5,672 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 5,593 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 5,332 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 5,239 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 5,239 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 5,077 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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YB02 FYC is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,516 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 YB02 FYC, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YB02 FYC?

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What year was YB02 FYC registered?

YB02 FYC is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 15 July 2002.

Is YB02 FYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB02 FYC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YB02 FYC have outstanding finance?

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