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YJ04 LYZ

2004 Triumph Thunderbird

Orange Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

14,155 mi
Last recorded14,155 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thunderbird11,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 LYZ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2024 14,155 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 14,155 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 14,040 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 13,951 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 13,647 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 13,400 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 12,663 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 11,993 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 11,925 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 12,176 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 9,961 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 6,880 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 6,875 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 6,517 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 6,517 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 6,259 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 5,833 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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YJ04 LYZ is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird in Orange with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,482 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 YJ04 LYZ, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ04 LYZ registered?

YJ04 LYZ is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 14 March 2004.

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The MOT history for YJ04 LYZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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