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VO61 AEF

2011 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

24,671 mi
Last recorded24,671 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Thunderbird11,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 AEF
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 24,671 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 23,815 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 22,082 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 21,851 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 21,850 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 20,628 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 20,280 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2019 17,692 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 16,057 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 14,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2017 14,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 12,032 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 9,132 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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VO61 AEF is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,816 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 VO61 AEF, 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 15 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VO61 AEF registered?

VO61 AEF is a 2011 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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