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SF51 WWH

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,043 mi
Last recorded14,043 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 WWH
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2025 14,043 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 14,007 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 14,007 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 13,988 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 13,864 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 13,738 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 13,500 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2016 12,821 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 11,610 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 11,165 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 10,669 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 9,471 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 7,561 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 5,232 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 4,605 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 3,855 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 3,475 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 2,670 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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SF51 WWH is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SF51 WWH, 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 SF51 WWH registered?

SF51 WWH is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 8 February 2002.

Is SF51 WWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF51 WWH shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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