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342 XUP

2008 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,270 mi
Last recorded44,270 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2011
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Vehicle Details

Registration342 XUP
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2011 44,270 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 44,270 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 43,978 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 43,105 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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342 XUP is a 2008 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 342 XUP, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 342 XUP?

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What year was 342 XUP registered?

342 XUP is a 2008 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 30 October 2008.

Is 342 XUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 342 XUP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 342 XUP have outstanding finance?

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