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M191 MPG

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,538 mi
Last recorded16,538 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM191 MPG
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 16,538 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 16,403 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 16,403 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 15,602 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 15,589 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 14,978 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 13,250 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 12,836 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 12,247 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 12,234 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 5 May 2009 11,994 miles

front tyre perished in need of replacement

Pass 19 Oct 2007 11,842 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 19 Oct 2007 11,836 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2006 11,436 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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M191 MPG is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M191 MPG, 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.

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M191 MPG is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 13 June 1995.

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