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T900 THD

2002 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,833 mi
Last recorded27,833 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Thunderbird11,516 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT900 THD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 27,833 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 27,814 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 27,794 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 27,703 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 27,463 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2016 27,463 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 26,646 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 26,646 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 May 2013 26,444 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 25,278 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 25,053 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 22,624 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 21,817 miles

screw missing from master cylinder cylinder top

Pass 11 Jan 2008 19,741 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 17,331 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 15,156 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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T900 THD is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,516 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 THD, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T900 THD registered?

T900 THD is a 2002 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 3 January 2002.

Is T900 THD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T900 THD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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