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T300 TBD

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

15,399 mi
Last recorded15,399 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT300 TBD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 15,399 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 15,277 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 15,277 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 15,163 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 15,109 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 14,951 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 14,738 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2020 14,738 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 14,631 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 14,631 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 14,092 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 13,620 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 13,404 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 12,192 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 11,052 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 10,794 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 10,783 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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T300 TBD is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 T300 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 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 T300 TBD registered?

T300 TBD is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 20 December 1999.

Is T300 TBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T300 TBD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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