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M25 CGW

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

13,483 mi
Last recorded13,483 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM25 CGW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 13,483 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2025 13,456 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls REAR BRAKE (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2024 12,221 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 11,568 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 10,498 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 9,974 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 9,651 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 9,142 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 8,877 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 8,599 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 8,395 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 7,770 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 7,467 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 7,195 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 6,724 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 6,175 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 5,715 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 5,195 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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M25 CGW is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 14,415 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 M25 CGW, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M25 CGW?

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What year was M25 CGW registered?

M25 CGW is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is M25 CGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M25 CGW shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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