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WA03 PDX

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,800 mi
Last recorded19,800 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 PDX
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 19,800 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 19,374 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 18,607 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 18,030 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 17,490 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 16,659 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2020 16,649 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 16,481 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Coolant leak top of cylinder head area ()

centre stand stiff in operation

Pass 28 Apr 2018 15,829 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 15,680 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 15,600 miles

centre stand stiff

horn operation poor

Pass 25 Apr 2015 15,240 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 14,878 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 14,600 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 14,323 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 13,886 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 13,352 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 11,422 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 10,221 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 8,101 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 6,625 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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WA03 PDX is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 12,173 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 WA03 PDX, 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 23 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 WA03 PDX registered?

WA03 PDX is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 24 April 2003.

Is WA03 PDX safe to buy?

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