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RE13 ZRK

2013 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,221 mi
Last recorded7,221 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Thunderbird9,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE13 ZRK
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2025 7,221 miles

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 7,221 miles

Nearside Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Central Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 6,662 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 5,861 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 4,837 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 4,294 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 4,294 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 3,095 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 3,095 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 2,667 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 2,667 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 May 2017 1,983 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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RE13 ZRK is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE13 ZRK, 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.

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What year was RE13 ZRK registered?

RE13 ZRK is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 11 July 2013.

Is RE13 ZRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE13 ZRK shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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