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S932 LGW

1998 Triumph Thunderbird

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,510 mi
Last recorded18,510 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Thunderbird15,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS932 LGW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 2 May 2026 18,510 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 16,881 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 16,396 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 15,760 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 15,720 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 15,614 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 15,609 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 15,590 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 15,550 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 15,438 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 15,125 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 14,847 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 14,652 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2010 14,209 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 13,898 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 13,437 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 13,214 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 12,744 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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S932 LGW is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 15,472 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 S932 LGW, 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 28 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 S932 LGW registered?

S932 LGW is a 1998 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 24 August 1998.

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