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X662 UYA

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

40,343 mi
Last recorded40,343 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX662 UYA
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 40,343 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 40,343 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 39,341 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 39,341 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 38,149 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 38,149 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 37,334 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 37,334 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 37,169 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2019 37,169 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 35,009 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 34,490 miles

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 30,489 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 30,489 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 30,338 miles

n/side silencer rubbing on swinging arm

Pass 16 Jul 2013 28,973 miles

chain guard missing

Pass 13 Sep 2011 25,518 miles

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 24,985 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 30 Jul 2010 24,985 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 22,630 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 20,142 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 18,694 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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X662 UYA is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 X662 UYA, 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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X662 UYA is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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