MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,514 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Central Front Outer Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Lower Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
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S759 BTA is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 S759 BTA, 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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S759 BTA is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 3 August 1998.
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