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X481 WRB

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,866 mi
Last recorded23,866 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX481 WRB
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 23,866 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 23,835 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 22,683 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 21,708 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 20,230 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 19,862 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 18,312 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 14,658 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 14,596 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 14,366 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 14,366 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 13,684 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 12,568 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 12,163 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 11,721 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 11,573 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 10,044 miles

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

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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X481 WRB is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 X481 WRB, 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

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What year was X481 WRB registered?

X481 WRB is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 9 December 2000.

Is X481 WRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X481 WRB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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