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T900 BEK

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,744 mi
Last recorded18,744 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT900 BEK
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 18,744 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 18,636 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 18,636 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 18,018 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 16,631 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 16,182 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 15,015 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 15,015 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 12,285 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 12,122 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 11,827 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 11,611 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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T900 BEK is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T900 BEK, 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 T900 BEK registered?

T900 BEK is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 30 June 2001.

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