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R900 THU

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,742 mi
Last recorded19,742 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR900 THU
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 19,742 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 19,403 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 18,686 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 18,068 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 18,003 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 17,028 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 16,339 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 16,339 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 30 May 2014 14,969 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 14,869 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2013 14,342 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 12,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 May 2010 11,234 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 8,514 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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R900 THU is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 14,978 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R900 THU, 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 26 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 R900 THU registered?

R900 THU is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 2 April 2000.

Is R900 THU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R900 THU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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