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V233 UBD

1999 Triumph Thunderbird

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,529 mi
Last recorded4,529 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Triumph Thunderbird14,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV233 UBD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 5 May 2023 4,529 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 4,050 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 3,563 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 2,828 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 2,683 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 2,504 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 2,489 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 2,469 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 2,405 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 2,389 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 2,312 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 2,131 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 1,858 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 8,479 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 1,636 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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V233 UBD is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V233 UBD, 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

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What year was V233 UBD registered?

V233 UBD is a 1999 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V233 UBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V233 UBD shows 15 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 V233 UBD have outstanding finance?

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