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T900 MKA

2004 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

18,943 mi
Last recorded18,943 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thunderbird11,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT900 MKA
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 18,943 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 18,877 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 18,877 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 18,732 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 18,478 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements SLIGHT DELAY IN OPERATION (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 18,172 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 18,172 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 17,797 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 17,729 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 17,555 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 17,150 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 17,005 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 17,005 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake lever pivot dry (3.3.A1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 16,507 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 15,641 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 14,760 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 12,778 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 11,301 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 9,669 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 7,618 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 6,021 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 5,316 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 5,238 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

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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T900 MKA is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,482 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 T900 MKA, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T900 MKA registered?

T900 MKA is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is T900 MKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T900 MKA shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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