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WU15 LFW

2015 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,025 mi
Last recorded24,025 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Triumph Thunderbird9,234 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU15 LFW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 24,025 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2025 23,988 miles

Registration plate incorrect Too small (0.1 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 22,044 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2024 22,044 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 18,958 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 18,925 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 17,460 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 15,291 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 13,460 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 9,406 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 7,671 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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WU15 LFW is a 2015 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 9,234 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 WU15 LFW, 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 11 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU15 LFW registered?

WU15 LFW is a 2015 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 27 May 2015.

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The MOT history for WU15 LFW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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