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X766 HLC

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

8,351 mi
Last recorded8,351 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX766 HLC
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 8,351 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front caliper slightly damp, suspect from shock absorber

Pass 13 Feb 2025 8,311 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 8,262 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 8,184 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 7,994 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 7,774 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 7,757 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 7,757 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 May 2014 7,386 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 7,386 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2012 7,261 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 6,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 6,777 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 6,646 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 6,305 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 5,969 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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X766 HLC is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X766 HLC, 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 X766 HLC registered?

X766 HLC is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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