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B12 DTT

2011 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,811 mi
Last recorded24,811 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Thunderbird 16009,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 DTT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird 1600
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 24,811 miles

Registration plate slightly small

Pass 8 Mar 2025 23,975 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 22,718 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 19,833 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 19,833 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 16,313 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 16,253 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 12,877 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 12,877 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 11,867 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2017 10,003 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2016 8,029 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 6,883 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 4,709 miles

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird 1600?

Based on 5,562 MOT tests across 480 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
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B12 DTT is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 9,604 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 1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B12 DTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B12 DTT registered?

B12 DTT is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird 1600, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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