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WA16 CZB

2016 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,784 mi
Last recorded4,784 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thunderbird8,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA16 CZB
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 4,784 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 4,736 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 4,736 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2021 4,563 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 4,225 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 4,225 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (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
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WA16 CZB is a 2016 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 8,101 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 WA16 CZB, 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 10 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 WA16 CZB?

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What year was WA16 CZB registered?

WA16 CZB is a 2016 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 5 March 2016.

Is WA16 CZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA16 CZB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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