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PN02 KGA

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

14,055 mi
Last recorded14,055 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 KGA
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 14,055 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 14,044 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 12,885 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 12,648 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 11,526 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 10,278 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 9,722 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 9,113 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 7,210 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 6,895 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 6,416 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 6,278 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 6,241 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 6,122 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 6,122 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 5,572 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 4,612 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 4,565 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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PN02 KGA is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,516 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 PN02 KGA, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN02 KGA registered?

PN02 KGA is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is PN02 KGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN02 KGA shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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