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HJ15 SKO

2015 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,473 mi
Last recorded17,473 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Triumph Thunderbird9,234 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ15 SKO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 17,473 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 14,672 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 13,745 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 13,362 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 12,213 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 10,245 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 8,697 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 7,005 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 3,662 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 3,662 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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HJ15 SKO is a 2015 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 9,234 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 HJ15 SKO, 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 11 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HJ15 SKO?

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What year was HJ15 SKO registered?

HJ15 SKO is a 2015 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 25 April 2015.

Is HJ15 SKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ15 SKO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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