1998 Triumph Thunderbird 0.9L Petrol · R29 EAF
1998 Triumph Thunderbird (0.9L, petrol). First registered 02/02/1998. Recorded mileage 15,134 miles. MOT valid until 25/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 15,134 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 885cc
R29 EAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2026
- 15,134 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
R29 EAF Mileage History
- 09/05/202414,753 mi
- 09/05/202414,753 mi
- 17/05/202514,995 mi+242 mi
- 17/05/202514,995 mi
- 27/06/202615,134 mi+139 mi
Average of roughly 179 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R29 EAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Triumph Thunderbird (R29 EAF) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (R29E Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as R29EAF.
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
AUDI
Q5 S LN ED1 40TDI MHEV QUAT SA
VOLVO
S80
AUDI
A5
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
AUDI
Q5
KAWASAKI
EX 650 A8F
BMW
X3
VAUXHALL
CORSA
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER SPORT
TESLA
MODEL 3 LONG RANGE AWD
SKODA
KAMIQ SE TSI S-A