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VK15 XUN

2015 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,878 mi
Last recorded16,878 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Triumph Thunderbird9,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK15 XUN
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 16,878 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 16 May 2025 15,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both sides (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 15,114 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 13,587 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 11,253 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 9,784 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

rear wheel out of line on adjustment

Pass 5 Jun 2018 5,983 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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VK15 XUN is a 2015 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 9,234 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 VK15 XUN, 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 11 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 VK15 XUN registered?

VK15 XUN is a 2015 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 26 June 2015.

Is VK15 XUN safe to buy?

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