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W335 HWL

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,358 mi
Last recorded5,358 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW335 HWL
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 5,358 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 May 2023 4,861 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive ( RUSTY ) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 10 May 2023 4,861 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive ( RUSTY ) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 4,003 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 13 May 2021 3,993 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 3,986 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 3,966 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 3,928 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 3,809 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 19 May 2012 3,772 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 3,741 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2010 2,598 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 2,315 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2009 2,315 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 2,213 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 2,105 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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W335 HWL is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 W335 HWL, 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 W335 HWL registered?

W335 HWL is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 18 August 2000.

Is W335 HWL safe to buy?

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