MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,907 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Tyre incorrect because a radial tyre is fitted to the front and a cross-ply or bias belted tyre fitted to the rear (5.2.3 (a))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Pad & piston area. (1.1.16 (d) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit In patches (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim too high Bulb not in holder (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit In patches (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit at 1mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted Surface rust (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit at 1mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted Surface rust (3.2.A1l)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Pitting on stancions (2.3.1)
Front tyre close to limit in patches on center line
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Slight drag on rear brake
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
only 50% illumination on rear lamp
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
only 50% illumination on rear lamp
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
slight bind on front brake
slight discolouring on no/plate
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WK03 ATF is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 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 WK03 ATF, 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.
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WK03 ATF is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 21 March 2003.
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