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V199 DCW

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,254 mi
Last recorded3,254 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2008
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV199 DCW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2008 3,254 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 2,793 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 2,267 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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V199 DCW is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V199 DCW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V199 DCW?

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What year was V199 DCW registered?

V199 DCW is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 17 September 1999.

Is V199 DCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V199 DCW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V199 DCW have outstanding finance?

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