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2017 Triumph Thunderbird 1.7L Petrol · GY17 VLT

GY17 VLT

2017 Triumph Thunderbird (1.7L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2017. Recorded mileage 16,080 miles. MOT valid until 13/04/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.

Make & Model
TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD
Year / Origin
2017 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 13/04/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage
16,080 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13/04/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/10/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2017
Engine
1700cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's MOT record indicates a stable maintenance trend with no recurring faults detected. The most recent inspection on 2026-04-15 at 16,080 miles passed without any defects, confirming that the vehicle has maintained adequate mechanical integrity since that date. This stability is supported by the absence of any defects in the subsequent tests recorded between 2023 and 2024, suggesting the vehicle has not suffered from accelerated wear or structural compromise since the initial 2022 assessment. The mileage pattern reflects a relatively low accumulation rate, which is consistent with the vehicle being approximately nine years old. The recorded mileage of 16,080 miles represents a steady pace over a period of roughly 1,787 miles per year, indicating that the vehicle has not been subjected to excessive daily driving or frequent short trips that would typically accelerate tire wear or suspension bushings. While the mileage is low, the consistent passing of all tests suggests that the vehicle has maintained its mechanical condition without the need for regular, intensive servicing. Consequently, a buyer should focus on inspecting the vehicle's suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components for wear, corrosion, or binding conditions. Given the lack of defects in the MOT records, the structural integrity of the chassis and drivetrain appears sound, though a thorough visual check remains necessary to rule out minor wear that might be masked by the low mileage. The absence of faults in the recent tests implies that the vehicle has not accumulated the necessary wear to require immediate intervention, provided that the owner continues to adhere to standard maintenance schedules.

GY17 VLT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
  • 16,080 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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GY17 VLT Mileage History

  1. 06/05/20225,707 mi
  2. 13/05/20239,463 mi+3,756 mi
  3. 20/03/202412,474 mi+3,011 mi
  4. 14/11/202413,103 mi+629 mi
  5. 15/04/202616,080 mi+2,977 mi

Average of roughly 2,631 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GY17 VLT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Jun 2026, 12:26
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Triumph Thunderbird (GY17 VLT) between May 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY