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W354 WGJ

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,181 mi
Last recorded21,181 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW354 WGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2026 21,181 miles

Rear tyre perished-uneven wear

Pass 22 Jan 2025 18,803 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 15,318 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 15,014 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 13,140 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 9,853 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 9,441 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 9,136 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 8,647 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2016 8,568 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 8,468 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 8,410 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 8,166 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Oct 2011 6,912 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 6,559 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 5,766 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 5,218 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 4,778 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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W354 WGJ is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W354 WGJ, 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 W354 WGJ registered?

W354 WGJ is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 20 March 2000.

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