MOT reliability
Triumph Thunderbird 1700
2 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Triumph Thunderbird 1700 vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Thunderbird 1700 has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,816 miles.
2
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
1,373
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
14%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Thunderbird 1700 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Thunderbird 1700 MOT tests:
-
Brakes71%
-
Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
Triumph Thunderbird 1700 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Triumph Thunderbird 1700 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Thunderbird 1700 MOT tests:
- Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Triumph Thunderbird 1700 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | 23 | 96% | 20,816 |
Triumph Thunderbird 1700 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Triumph Thunderbird 1700 vehicles in our MOT data,
96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Thunderbird 1700 MOT issues are:
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)); Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)).
The typical Triumph Thunderbird 1700 in our data has covered around
20,816 miles.
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