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V558 VRP

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

White Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

36,772 mi
Last recorded36,772 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV558 VRP
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 36,772 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 33,913 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 31,910 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 30,032 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 27,784 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 27,151 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 26,277 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 25,466 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 24,072 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 22,306 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 12 May 2016 22,306 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 19 May 2015 20,874 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 20,351 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 19,877 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 19,027 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 17,379 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 15,959 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 12,832 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 12,598 miles

Indicator switch plastic button missing but not affecting switch operation

Pass 9 Oct 2006 10,752 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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V558 VRP is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in White with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 14,978 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 V558 VRP, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V558 VRP registered?

V558 VRP is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 17 January 2000.

Is V558 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V558 VRP shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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