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Y251 WHR

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,115 mi
Last recorded4,115 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY251 WHR
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2017 4,115 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 3,996 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 3,925 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 3,750 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 3,599 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 3,558 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 3,364 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 3,117 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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Y251 WHR is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 12,763 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 Y251 WHR, 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 25 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 Y251 WHR registered?

Y251 WHR is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 4 August 2001.

Is Y251 WHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y251 WHR shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y251 WHR have outstanding finance?

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