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M208 BEY

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,536 mi
Last recorded30,536 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM208 BEY
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 30,536 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 27,483 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 27,361 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 27,353 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 27,352 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 27,349 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 27,232 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 46,934 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 26,158 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 25,582 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 25,173 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 24,608 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 23,691 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 23,218 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 22,943 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 22,003 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 21,199 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 20,311 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 19,260 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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M208 BEY 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 M208 BEY, 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 M208 BEY registered?

M208 BEY is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 25 May 1995.

Is M208 BEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M208 BEY 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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