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S328 LJF

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,048 mi
Last recorded8,048 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS328 LJF
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 8,048 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 7,989 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 7,897 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 7,806 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 7,791 miles

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 7,549 miles

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

chain has bad tight spot in

Fail 21 Aug 2009 7,488 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

chain has bad tight spot in

Pass 26 Aug 2008 6,783 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 6,565 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 6,391 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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S328 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 S328 LJF, 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

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What year was S328 LJF registered?

S328 LJF is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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