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KX09 MYS

2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,652 mi
Last recorded18,652 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 160012,779 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 18,652 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on 1mm limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 18,002 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 15,592 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 14,937 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 14,937 miles

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected fitted incorrectly (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 12,852 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 10,739 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 10,738 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 9,718 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 9,128 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 9,128 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2016 9,051 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 8,828 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 7,153 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 7,105 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 6,869 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 MYS is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 KX09 MYS, 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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KX09 MYS is a 2009 Triumph Thunderbird 1600, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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