MOT Status
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27,349 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front inner brake pad low - approx 2mm. (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Light wear rear brake disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front inner brake pad low - approx 2mm. (1.1.13 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached LHR indicator insecure - sercured - PRS. (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Light wear rear brake disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Stop lamp not working Stop light front switch not working - plugged terminal back in -PRS. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively Slight rear brake bind. (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N317 AEO is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 N317 AEO, 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 N317 AEO registered?
N317 AEO is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 11 April 1996.
Is N317 AEO safe to buy?
The MOT history for N317 AEO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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