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W98 NJK

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

23,469 mi
Last recorded23,469 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW98 NJK
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 23,469 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 22,209 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 21,435 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 21,200 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 20,950 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 20,827 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 19,566 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 19,566 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 18,715 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 17,354 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 14,668 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 13,008 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 11,694 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 10,097 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 9,214 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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W98 NJK is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 W98 NJK, 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 W98 NJK registered?

W98 NJK is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W98 NJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W98 NJK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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