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T762 KEW

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,462 mi
Last recorded27,462 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT762 KEW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 27,462 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 27,446 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 27,190 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 27,174 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 27,158 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 27,140 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 27,140 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 27,124 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 27,108 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 27,092 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 24,655 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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T762 KEW is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 T762 KEW, 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 T762 KEW registered?

T762 KEW is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is T762 KEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T762 KEW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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