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OU51 PYJ

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,234 mi
Last recorded6,234 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 PYJ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 May 2013 6,234 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2012 6,184 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 6,047 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 5,537 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 4,665 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 2,872 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 1,686 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 1,585 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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OU51 PYJ is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 12,763 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 OU51 PYJ, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU51 PYJ registered?

OU51 PYJ is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is OU51 PYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU51 PYJ shows 8 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 OU51 PYJ have outstanding finance?

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