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W203 JVV

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

7,182 mi
Last recorded7,182 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW203 JVV
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 7,182 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 7,131 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 6,905 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 6,507 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 5,935 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 5,845 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 5,504 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Shock Absorber Lower Linkage, Front Bush Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2020 5,504 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Shock Absorber Lower Linkage, Front Bush Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 5,072 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 4,672 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 4,441 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 4,292 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 2,739 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 2,735 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 2,735 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 2,571 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 2,451 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 2,342 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 2,106 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 1,861 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 1,645 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 1,518 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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W203 JVV is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 W203 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 W203 JVV registered?

W203 JVV is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 22 May 2000.

Is W203 JVV safe to buy?

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