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W459 XGC

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,134 mi
Last recorded6,134 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW459 XGC
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2022 6,134 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 6,078 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 5,867 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 5,508 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 5,332 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 5,039 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 4,607 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 4,421 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 4,209 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 4,075 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 3,824 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 3,572 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 3,376 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 2,826 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 2,412 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 2,334 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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W459 XGC is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 W459 XGC, 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 W459 XGC registered?

W459 XGC is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 18 April 2000.

Is W459 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W459 XGC shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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