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YY13 DFD

2013 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,153 mi
Last recorded32,153 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 2013 Triumph Thunderbird9,822 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 DFD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 32,153 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 May 2022 31,472 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 31,161 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 30,774 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 29,375 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 29,371 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2018 25,901 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 21,294 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 16,829 miles

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering right hand lock (2.1.2a)

Fail 11 May 2016 16,829 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering right hand lock (2.1.2a)

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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YY13 DFD is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 9,822 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 YY13 DFD, 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 13 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YY13 DFD registered?

YY13 DFD is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 8 May 2013.

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