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X918 GRE

2000 Triumph Thunderbird

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

19,444 mi
Last recorded19,444 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Thunderbird14,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX918 GRE
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 19,444 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 19,444 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 18,222 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 18,222 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 17,394 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 16,974 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 16,974 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 16,468 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 16,214 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 16,192 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 15,588 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 15,288 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 15,288 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 14,470 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 10,998 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 10,452 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 8,791 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 7,625 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 6,080 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 4,524 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 3,494 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 2,215 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 2,215 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 1,377 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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X918 GRE is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 X918 GRE, 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 X918 GRE registered?

X918 GRE is a 2000 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 3 November 2000.

Is X918 GRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X918 GRE shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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