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W653 DOO

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

23,764 mi
Last recorded23,764 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW653 DOO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 23,764 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 23,717 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 23,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 22,070 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 21,931 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 21,931 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 21,632 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 21,550 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 21,482 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 21,241 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 20,347 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 19,767 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 19,571 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 18,358 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 15,407 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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W653 DOO is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 W653 DOO, 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 W653 DOO registered?

W653 DOO is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 20 June 2000.

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