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LJ63 ZFA

2013 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

11,109 mi
Last recorded11,109 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Thunderbird9,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 ZFA
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 11,109 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 9,467 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 8,654 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 7,605 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 7,487 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 7,353 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 6,936 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 6,728 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 5,050 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 1,228 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 1,229 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 1,223 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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LJ63 ZFA is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 1,600cc 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 LJ63 ZFA, 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 LJ63 ZFA registered?

LJ63 ZFA is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 16 September 2013.

Is LJ63 ZFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ63 ZFA 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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