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S900 TBD

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

8,506 mi
Last recorded8,506 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS900 TBD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 8,506 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 7,960 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 7,194 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2017 7,194 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 7,051 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 7,051 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake bulb (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 6,530 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 May 2015 6,521 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 2,136 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 2,127 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 2,119 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 2,038 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 2,026 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 2,016 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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S900 TBD is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 12,763 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 S900 TBD, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S900 TBD registered?

S900 TBD is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is S900 TBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S900 TBD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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