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LC13 ZVU

2013 Triumph Thunderbird

Grey Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,800 mi
Last recorded18,800 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Triumph Thunderbird9,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 ZVU
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 18,800 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 16,638 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 16,509 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 15,020 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 12,702 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 12,702 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 11,635 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 10,996 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 10,254 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 8,933 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 7,853 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 5,793 miles

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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LC13 ZVU is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird in Grey with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 9,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC13 ZVU, 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 13 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC13 ZVU registered?

LC13 ZVU is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 13 July 2013.

Is LC13 ZVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC13 ZVU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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