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NPD 197D

2003 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,184 mi
Last recorded46,184 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Triumph Thunderbird12,173 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPD 197D
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2018 46,184 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 45,914 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 45,904 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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NPD 197D is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 12,173 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 NPD 197D, 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 23 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 NPD 197D?

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What year was NPD 197D registered?

NPD 197D is a 2003 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is NPD 197D safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPD 197D shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NPD 197D have outstanding finance?

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