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KN11 EYL

2011 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

22,275 mi
Last recorded22,275 miles
Recorded on14 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Thunderbird 16009,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN11 EYL
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird 1600
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2026 22,275 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 22,097 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 22,097 miles

Drive belt pulley so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 21,991 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 15,544 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 10,850 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2019 6,069 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 5,042 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 4,973 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 4,893 miles

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

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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KN11 EYL is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KN11 EYL, 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 KN11 EYL registered?

KN11 EYL is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird 1600, first registered on 1 July 2011.

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