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W761 VGO

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

White Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,602 mi
Last recorded8,602 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW761 VGO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2010 8,602 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 3,773 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 24 Sep 2005 3,773 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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W761 VGO is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in White with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 14,978 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 W761 VGO, 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 26 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 W761 VGO?

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What year was W761 VGO registered?

W761 VGO is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 4 April 2000.

Is W761 VGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W761 VGO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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