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KW63 PDV

2014 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,909 mi
Last recorded9,909 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Triumph Thunderbird9,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW63 PDV
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 9,909 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 9,024 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 8,769 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 8,218 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 7,463 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 5,750 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 5,747 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2020 5,747 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 5,462 miles

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 5,460 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 5,273 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 5,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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KW63 PDV is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 9,921 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 KW63 PDV, 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 12 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KW63 PDV registered?

KW63 PDV is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 24 February 2014.

Is KW63 PDV safe to buy?

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