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B900 RBD

1996 Triumph Thunderbird

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,182 mi
Last recorded5,182 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Triumph Thunderbird17,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB900 RBD
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2025 5,182 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 4,912 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 3,490 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 2,269 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 1,488 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 1,467 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 1,273 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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B900 RBD is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 17,177 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 B900 RBD, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B900 RBD registered?

B900 RBD is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 18 June 1996.

Is B900 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B900 RBD 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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