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M811 SSA

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,416 mi
Last recorded15,416 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM811 SSA
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 15,416 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 15,279 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 15,229 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2023 15,229 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 15,090 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 15,000 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 14,698 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 14,572 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 14,466 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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M811 SSA is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M811 SSA, 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 M811 SSA registered?

M811 SSA is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 5 April 1995.

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The MOT history for M811 SSA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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