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Y358 ABA

2001 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

12,197 mi
Last recorded12,197 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Triumph Thunderbird12,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY358 ABA
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 12,197 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 11,926 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 11,707 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 11,078 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 10,346 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 8,997 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 7,557 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 7,557 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 6,195 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 5,703 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 5,703 miles

clutch fluidleak clutch slave cylinder

Pass 22 Jul 2014 5,351 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 4,932 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 4,624 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 4,436 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 4,241 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 3,886 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 3,650 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 3,416 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 3,117 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 2,799 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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Y358 ABA is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 Y358 ABA, 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 Y358 ABA registered?

Y358 ABA is a 2001 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 21 July 2001.

Is Y358 ABA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y358 ABA shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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