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WP16 CRU

2016 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,848 mi
Last recorded9,848 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Triumph Thunderbird8,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP16 CRU
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 9,848 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 9,037 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 7,454 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 6,478 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 5,418 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 4,412 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 3,454 miles

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

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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WP16 CRU is a 2016 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 WP16 CRU, 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 WP16 CRU?

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What year was WP16 CRU registered?

WP16 CRU is a 2016 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 June 2016.

Is WP16 CRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP16 CRU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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