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T275 SSG

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

23,585 mi
Last recorded23,585 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT275 SSG
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 23,585 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 23,585 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 23,572 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 23,092 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 22,133 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 21,565 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 20,943 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 20,434 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 19,328 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 17,998 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 15,754 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 20 May 2010 14,641 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 11,545 miles

offside footrest dammage

Pass 25 Apr 2008 9,168 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 8,241 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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T275 SSG is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 T275 SSG, 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.

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What year was T275 SSG registered?

T275 SSG is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 23 April 1999.

Is T275 SSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T275 SSG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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