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W657 LFE

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,039 mi
Last recorded17,039 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW657 LFE
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2025 17,039 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 16,484 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 15,633 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 15,190 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

engine oil leak ?

Pass 1 Apr 2021 14,770 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 14,484 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 14,244 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 14,064 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 13,969 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 13,705 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 13,336 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 13,089 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 12,589 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 12,235 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 11,508 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 106,662 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 9,892 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 8,982 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2006 8,013 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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W657 LFE is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 W657 LFE, 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 W657 LFE registered?

W657 LFE is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W657 LFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W657 LFE shows 19 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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