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T900 SMR

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT900 SMR
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2017
Pass 19 Aug 2016

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015
Pass 22 Aug 2014
Pass 13 Jul 2013
Fail 6 Jul 2013

Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.2d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Jun 2012
Pass 21 Jun 2011
Pass 8 Jun 2010
Pass 18 Apr 2009 33 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 5,553 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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T900 SMR is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 T900 SMR, 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 SMR registered?

T900 SMR is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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