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KX09 MHJ

2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,703 mi
Last recorded18,703 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 160012,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX09 MHJ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird 1600
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2025 18,703 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 18,617 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 18,348 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 17,014 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 15,086 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 14,610 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre close to legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 13,340 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 12,245 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 9,696 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 7,219 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 4,334 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 3,633 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 3,301 miles

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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KX09 MHJ is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 12,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KX09 MHJ, 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 17 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 KX09 MHJ registered?

KX09 MHJ is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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