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449 MMC

1957 Triumph Thunderbird

Gold Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,356 mi
Last recorded41,356 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 1957 Triumph Thunderbird13,073 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration449 MMC
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1957
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2012 41,356 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 41,327 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 41,293 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009
Pass 2 Sep 2008 41,148 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 40,998 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 40,968 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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449 MMC is a 1957 Triumph Thunderbird in Gold with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1957 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 13,073 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 449 MMC, 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 69 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 449 MMC registered?

449 MMC is a 1957 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 November 1957.

Is 449 MMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 449 MMC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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