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VX14 TTE

2014 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,372 mi
Last recorded16,372 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Triumph Thunderbird9,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX14 TTE
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 16,372 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 15,573 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 15,573 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2024 14,681 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 13,203 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 10,105 miles

Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 6,201 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 6,091 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019
Fail 4 Jun 2019

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 5,680 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 5,163 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 4,751 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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VX14 TTE is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2014 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 9,921 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 VX14 TTE, 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 12 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 VX14 TTE registered?

VX14 TTE is a 2014 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 5 March 2014.

Is VX14 TTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX14 TTE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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