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T900 RKB

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

8,506 mi
Last recorded8,506 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT900 RKB
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 8,506 miles

Front tyre sidewall damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 8,431 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 8,199 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 8,066 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear (3.2.A1f(i))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion L/H (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 7,877 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 7,820 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake feels spongy

Pass 7 May 2014 7,388 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 6,863 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 6,658 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 6,658 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Pass 23 May 2011 6,382 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 5,721 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 4,952 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 4,943 miles

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

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 RKB is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 14,415 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 T900 RKB, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T900 RKB is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 10 June 1999.

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