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Y273 CJW

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,598 mi
Last recorded17,598 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY273 CJW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 17,598 miles

Front Light misting of oil on forks.

Front Not a lot of reserve travel left on brake lever (handle bar)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 17,598 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose not in clip.

Front Light misting of oil on forks.

Front Not a lot of reserve travel left on brake lever (handle bar)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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Y273 CJW is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y273 CJW, 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.

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What year was Y273 CJW registered?

Y273 CJW is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y273 CJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y273 CJW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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