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V827 FBP

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,141 mi
Last recorded34,141 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV827 FBP
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2025 34,141 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 33,211 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 31,603 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 30,118 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 28,590 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 26,683 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 24,967 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 24,136 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 23,032 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 21,081 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 20,222 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 19,050 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 17,615 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 16,309 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 14,816 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 13,265 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 12,317 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 11,573 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 10,482 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 8,430 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 FBP is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V827 FBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V827 FBP registered?

V827 FBP is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 3 November 1999.

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