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W447 RVT

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

52,600 mi
Last recorded52,600 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW447 RVT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 52,600 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 51,884 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 51,881 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 51,667 miles

Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 51,667 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 50,226 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 48,280 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 48,273 miles

Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Upper Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2012 42,573 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 35,638 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 30,024 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 24,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 19,578 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,192 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2007 16,192 miles

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

Front Upper Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 12,167 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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W447 RVT 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 81.3%.

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 W447 RVT, 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 W447 RVT registered?

W447 RVT is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 18 May 2000.

Is W447 RVT safe to buy?

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