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V827 DDY

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,399 mi
Last recorded18,399 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV827 DDY
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 18,399 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 18,284 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 18,284 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 16,900 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 15,691 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 15,691 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2021 14,531 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 14,531 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 14,055 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 14,055 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 13,723 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 13,048 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 12,079 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 11,406 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 9,945 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 9,022 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 7,962 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 7,958 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 7,954 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 7,862 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 7,755 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 7,425 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 7,348 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 7,247 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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V827 DDY is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 V827 DDY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V827 DDY registered?

V827 DDY is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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