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W943 AOT

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

24,572 mi
Last recorded24,572 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW943 AOT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 24,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 24,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 24,481 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 23,981 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 21,244 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 20,420 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 19,484 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 19,060 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 16,586 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 13,761 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 12,759 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 10,216 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 9,300 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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W943 AOT is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 W943 AOT, 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.

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What year was W943 AOT registered?

W943 AOT is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W943 AOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W943 AOT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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