MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,893 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Small amount of free play in sidecar brake reaction bracket
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
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Y281 WEW is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 Y281 WEW, 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 Y281 WEW registered?
Y281 WEW is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 12 April 2001.
Is Y281 WEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y281 WEW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does Y281 WEW have outstanding finance?
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