MOT Status
ValidMileage
61,953 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
rhs clock display is loose
gear lever bush freeplay
number plate light not working
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front brake is slightly binding
gear lever bush freeplay
rear mudguard bolt is missing and loose
rhs clock display is loose
2x bolts missing from rear mudguard
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
2x bolts missing from rear mudguard
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
no plate light not working
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear carrier/passenger backrest loose
Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
pass light switch innoperative
rear carrier/passenger backrest loose
Nearside Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S769 GGC is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 S769 GGC, 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 S769 GGC registered?
S769 GGC is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 4 December 1998.
Is S769 GGC safe to buy?
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