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R674 LUT

1998 Triumph Thunderbird

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

4,946 mi
Last recorded4,946 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Triumph Thunderbird15,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR674 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 4,946 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 4,873 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 4,873 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 4,837 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 4,823 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 4,813 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 4,616 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2016 4,575 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 4,427 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 4,374 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 4,091 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 3,944 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 3,643 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 3,566 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 3,419 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 2,930 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 2,710 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 2,470 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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R674 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 15,472 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 R674 LUT, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R674 LUT registered?

R674 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 12 June 1998.

Is R674 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R674 LUT 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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