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M125 FPV

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,675 mi
Last recorded40,675 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM125 FPV
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2025 40,675 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 10 Apr 2024 40,196 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

chainguard slightly loose

Pass 6 Apr 2023 39,624 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 39,046 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 38,242 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 37,938 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 37,928 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 37,911 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 37,281 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 36,489 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 34,945 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 33,897 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 32,555 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 32,125 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 31,620 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

slight binding on rear brake

Pass 5 Jun 2009 29,959 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 28,339 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 24,850 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 19,952 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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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M125 FPV is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 18,110 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 M125 FPV, 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 31 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 M125 FPV registered?

M125 FPV is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 May 1995.

Is M125 FPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M125 FPV shows 19 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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