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W144 JVV

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,131 mi
Last recorded4,131 miles
Recorded on25 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW144 JVV
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2024 4,131 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 3,773 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 3,584 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 3,341 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 3,195 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 May 2016 3,114 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 3,114 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 11 May 2015 3,051 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 3,051 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 May 2014 2,917 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 2,639 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 2,639 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2012 2,485 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 2,485 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 5 May 2011 2,203 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 2,096 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 2,049 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 2,049 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 1,869 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 1,670 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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W144 JVV is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W144 JVV, 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 W144 JVV registered?

W144 JVV is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 22 May 2000.

Is W144 JVV safe to buy?

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