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WFM 78R

1977 Triumph Thunderbird

White Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,750 mi
Last recorded11,750 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFM 78R
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2018 11,750 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 11,724 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 11,711 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 11,660 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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WFM 78R is a 1977 Triumph Thunderbird in White with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WFM 78R, 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 49 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 WFM 78R registered?

WFM 78R is a 1977 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 12 May 1977.

Is WFM 78R safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFM 78R shows 4 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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