CarVerify

Free Car Check

VX63 YYD

2013 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 1600cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20,711 mi
Last recorded20,711 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Thunderbird9,822 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX63 YYD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 20,711 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 20,708 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Pad (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 16,028 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 9,465 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 9,198 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 7,815 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 7,736 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 7,443 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 6,921 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 6,424 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 5,430 miles

Number plate light not working

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

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
Full Triumph Thunderbird reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VX63 YYD is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VX63 YYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VX63 YYD?

You can check the full history of VX63 YYD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VX63 YYD registered?

VX63 YYD is a 2013 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 10 September 2013.

Is VX63 YYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX63 YYD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX63 YYD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VX63 YYD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.